

86 minutes
1/1/1992
In 1990s Edinburgh, Barbara Thorburn reflects on memories of her poet mother, Greta, and her tragic death.

Celia Imrie
as Barbara Thorburn

Jack Shepherd
as Philip Lomax

James Fleet
as Jim Thorburn
Gerda Stevenson
as Greta Thorburn

Sean Scanlan
as Andrew Cunningham
Hilary Maclean
as Wendy
Walter Leask
as Sam Kelday
Sheana Marr
as Mrs. Kemp
Eoin MacDonald
as Dan of Fea
Jimmy Moar
as Billy Spence
Liz Robertson
as Mary Kelday
Bobby Bews
as Grandfather Bews
Keith Hutcheon
as Roger
Mairi Wallace
as Shoe Salesgirl
Pamela Kelly
as Mrs. Brodie
Joan Alcorn
as Mrs. Kilgour
Lisa Grindall
as Joan Kilgour
Gowan Calder
as Eileen
Katie Groat
as Barbara Thornton (Young)
James Holmes
as Fergus
Sean Holmes
as Tom
Elsa Davidson
as Young Greta
Thomas Pirie
as Donald
Bill Jack
as Newsreader
Douglas Sutherland
as Art Critic
Erlend Tait
as Boatman

Peter Tait
as Boatman
Norman Campbell Rees
as Pedestrian (uncredited)