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Sunshine on Leith

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Sunshine on Leith

When it happens... there's nothing like it!

6.6

1h 40m

2013

“When it happens... there's nothing like it!”

Synopsis

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.

Director

Dexter Fletcher

Trailer

MusicComedyDrama

edinburgh, scotlandmusical

Cast & Crew

George MacKay

George MacKay

as Davy Henshaw

Kevin Guthrie

Kevin Guthrie

as Ally

Paul Brannigan

Paul Brannigan

as Ronnie

Jane Horrocks

Jane Horrocks

as Jean Henshaw

Peter Mullan

Peter Mullan

as Robert 'Rab' Henshaw

Freya Mavor

Freya Mavor

as Liz Henshaw

Antonia Thomas

Antonia Thomas

as Yvonne

Jason Flemyng

Jason Flemyng

as Harry Harper

Sara Vickers

Sara Vickers

as Eilidh

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