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Sunshine on Leith
Davy and Ally have to re-learn how to live life in Edinburgh after coming home from serving in Afghanistan. Both struggle to learn to live a life outside the army and to deal with the everyday struggles of family, jobs and relationships. Sunshine on Leith is based on the sensational stage hit of the same name, featuring music by pop-folk band The Proclaimers.
2013 · Directed by Dexter Fletcher · 100 min · Music · Comedy · Drama · 8 frames
Tagline
When it happens... there's nothing like it!
Crew
- Screenplay: Stephen Greenhorn
- Cinematography: George Richmond
- Edited by: Stuart Gazzard
- Music: Paul Englishby
- Production design: Mike Gunn
- Produced by: Kieran Parker, Arabella Page Croft, Andrew Macdonald, Allon Reich
Cast
- George MacKay as Davy Henshaw
- Kevin Guthrie as Ally
- Paul Brannigan as Ronnie
- Jane Horrocks as Jean Henshaw
- Peter Mullan as Robert 'Rab' Henshaw
- Freya Mavor as Liz Henshaw
- Antonia Thomas as Yvonne
- Jason Flemyng as Harry Harper
- Sara Vickers as Eilidh
- Paul McCole as Ewan
Production
- Country: United Kingdom
- Language: English
- Studios: DNA Films, BFI, Creative Scotland, Black Camel Pictures
- Box office: $8,800,000
- Themes: edinburgh, scotland, musical
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