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The Edge of the World

1937· 1h 15m

DramaRomance

Directed by Michael Powell

7.1/ 10

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Kino Film Collection

Kino Film Collection

Overview

A way of life is dying on a remote Scottish island, but some of the inhabitants resist evacuating to the mainland.

Cast

John Laurie

John Laurie

Peter Manson

Belle Chrystall

Ruth Manson

Eric Berry

Robbie Manson

Kitty Kirwan

Jean Manson

Finlay Currie

Finlay Currie

James Gray

Niall MacGinnis

Niall MacGinnis

Andrew Gray

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