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Sunshine on Leith
Film / 2013

Sunshine on Leith

Directed by Dexter Fletcher
MusicComedyDrama

★ 6.6/10Audience rating

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.

The story

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.

Cast

George MacKayDavy Henshaw Kevin GuthrieAlly Paul BranniganRonnie Jane HorrocksJean Henshaw Peter MullanRobert 'Rab' Henshaw Freya MavorLiz Henshaw Antonia ThomasYvonne Jason FlemyngHarry Harper Sara VickersEilidh Paul McColeEwan Elaine MacKenzie EllisMorag Gayle Telfer StevensFrancine
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Emma Hartley-MillerJanice John SpenceBrendan Emily-Jane BoyleChristine Daniela NardiniChef Julia TaudevinBarmaid Ruaridh MollicaDancer (uncredited)

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