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The Edge of the World

Movie
1937
1h 15m
NR
English
Drama, Romance
User Score: 
7.5
Critic Score: 
95
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A way of life is dying on a remote Scottish island, but some of the inhabitants resist evacuating to the mainland.
The Edge of the World Poster

The Edge of the World

NR
Movie
1937
1h 15m
English
Drama, Romance
A way of life is dying on a remote Scottish island, but some of the inhabitants resist evacuating to the mainland.
Rating
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7.5
IMDB
The Edge of the World (1937) on IMDb
CRITIC SCORE
95

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John Laurie
Peter Manson
Belle Chrystall
Ruth Manson
Eric Berry
Robbie Manson
Kitty Kirwan
Jean Manson
Finlay Currie
James Gray
Niall MacGinnis
Andrew Gray
Grant Sutherland
John, the Catechist
Campbell Robson
Mr. Dunbar, the Laird
George Summers
Trawler Skipper
Michael Powell
Mr. Graham - the Yachtsman (uncredi...
Frankie Reidy
The Yachtswoman (uncredited)
Directed By: Michael Powell
Written By: Michael Powell

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smallclone says...
2 years ago
Incredible film by one of the greatest British directors - Michael Powell. 'A way of life is dying on an Outer Hebridean island fishing port, but some of the inhabitants resist evacuating to the mainland.' - Echoes of 'L'Avventura' and also 'Banshees of Inisherin' in this. Plus I had always thought Bergman had inspired the great British film-makers but it seems the other way around here, given this was made in 1937.
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CinemaSerf
a month ago
A glimpse of life on a remote island in the outer Hebrides introduces us to two families - the "Manson" and the "Gray". The former is led by the factor "Peter" (John Laurie), the latter by "James" (Finlay Currie). The thrust of the story, though, really centres around the affection his daughter "Rut More
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