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Ill Fares the Land

Drama
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1983-11-01
1h 42m
English
Released
Portman Productions

About

The story of the last two years the inhabitants of the islands of St Kilda (far off the west coast of Scotland) spent there, before being evacuated at their own request. This film, originally shown at the London Film Festival, marked the screen debut of writer and director Bill Bryden, who made his theatre reputation directing at the Glasgow Citizens' Theatre and the National Theatre. In persuasive style.

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About Ill Fares the Land

The story of the last two years the inhabitants of the islands of St Kilda (far off the west coast of Scotland) spent there, before being evacuated at their own request. This film, originally shown at the London Film Festival, marked the screen debut of writer and director Bill Bryden, who made his theatre reputation directing at the Glasgow Citizens' Theatre and the National Theatre. In persuasive style. Running 102 minutes.

Ill Fares the Land Cast and Characters

The cast features Robert Stephens, Morag Hood (as Barclay), Fulton Mackay, David Hayman, and Ron Donachie. Their performances are a major reason Ill Fares the Land has built such a passionate audience.

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Ill Fares the Land flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts. If you enjoy English storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.

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How long is Ill Fares the Land?

Ill Fares the Land runs for 102 minutes (about 1.7 hours).

Is Ill Fares the Land good? What's the rating?

Ill Fares the Land holds a 7.0/10 rating based on 1 reviews — well above average.

Who is in the cast of Ill Fares the Land?

The main cast includes Robert Stephens, Morag Hood, Fulton Mackay, and David Hayman, plus a strong supporting ensemble.

Is Ill Fares the Land available in English?

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When was Ill Fares the Land released?

Ill Fares the Land was released in 1983.

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What is Ill Fares the Land about?

Ill Fares the Land is a Drama English-language film. The story of the last two years the inhabitants of the islands of St Kilda (far off the west coast of Scotland) spent there, before being evacuated at their own request. This film, originally shown at the London Film Festival, marked the screen debut of writer and director Bill Bryden, who made his theatre reputation directing at the Glasgow Citizens' Theatre and the National Theatre. In persuasive style.

When was Ill Fares the Land released?

Ill Fares the Land was released on November 1, 1983. It has a runtime of 1h 42m. The film was produced by Portman Productions.

Who stars in Ill Fares the Land?

Ill Fares the Land stars Robert Stephens, Morag Hood, Fulton Mackay and David Hayman. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.

Is Ill Fares the Land available in HD?

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