Movie Description
Orphans
(1998)Overview
A group of four siblings reunite in Glasgow on the eve of their mother's funeral, and the children mourn their mother's passing in a variety of ways—sometimes heartfelt, sometimes bizarre. As a potential thunderstorm threatens to damage the city, the situation compounds itself.
Featured Crew
- Director : Peter Mullan
- Producer : Frances Higson
- Writer : Peter Mullan
- Editor : Colin Monie
- Cast : Douglas Henshall,Gary Lewis,Rosemarie Stevenson,Stephen McCole,Ann Swan,Frank Gallagher,Alex Norton,Dave Anderson,Malcolm Shields,Laura O'Donnell,John Comerford,Deirdre Davis,Eric Barlow,Frances Carrigan,Judith A. Williams,Sheila Donald,Maureen Carr,Laurie Ventry,Steven Singleton,Seamus Ball,Sarah Hepburn,Martha Leishman,Stephen Docherty,Robert W. Carr,Gilbert Martin,Jan Wilson,Lenny Mullan,June Brogan,Paul Doonan,Linda Cuthbert (Linda Jane Devlin),Lex Keith,Hugh Ferris,Joel Strachan,Tam White,Vanya Eadie,Dorothy Jane Stewart,Michael Mallon,James Casey,Alan Gracie,Jim Twaddale,Michael Sharpe,Lee-Ann McCran,Debbie Welsh,Donna Chalmer,Catherine Connell,Louise Dunn,Luke Coulter,Kate Brailsford,Helen Devon,Josie Aitken Sheridan,Jenny Swan,Mary Jane Wells
Cast
Michael
Thomas
Sheila
John
Mother of Family
Tanga
Hanson
Uncle Ian
DD Duncan
Carole
Ed, Carole's Dad
Alison, Carole's Mum
Mr Bell
Mrs Bell
Amanda, Babysitter
Mrs Finch
Minnie
Henry
Seamus
Father Fitzgerald
Louise, Carole's Sister
Alice
Alastair
Mr. Leitch (Undertaker)
Frank
Sandra
Julian
Mona
Lenny
Self
Self
Neil
Alistair (taxi driver)
Maria
Margaret
Rab
Peachy (Cheeky Boy in Street)
James
Liam
David
Anne Marie
Melissa
Bernadette
Angela
Moira
Paper Boy
Deaf Boy's Mum
Jessica
Duncan's Baby
Aunt Geraldine
PC McGiffen
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Facts
Original TitleOrphans
Status Released
Release Information
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1998-09-03
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 41m
Revenue₹ 49501
Production CompaniesAntoinine Green Bridge,The Scottish Arts Council,The Glasgow Film Fund,National Lottery,British Screen Productions,Film4 Productions
Genres
- Comedy
- Drama