My Childhood
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The first part of Bill Douglas' influential trilogy harks back to his impoverished upbringing in early-'40s Scotland. Cinema was his only escape - he paid for it with the money he made from returning empty jam jars - and this escape is reflected most closely at this time of his life as an eight-year-old living on the breadline with his half-brother and sick grandmother in a poor mining village.
Release Date : 1972-06-05
Language :English
Adult : false
Status : Released
Production Company : BFI
Production Country : United Kingdom
Alternative Titles :
Cast
Character Name : Jamie
Original Name : Stephen Archibald
Gender : Male
Character Name : Tommy
Original Name : Hughie Restorick
Gender : Male
Character Name : Grandmother
Original Name : Jean Taylor Smith
Gender : Female
Character Name : Helmuth
Original Name : Karl Fieseler
Gender : Male
Character Name : Tommy's father
Original Name : Bernard McKenna
Gender : Male
Character Name : Jamie's father
Original Name : Paul Kermack
Gender : Male
Character Name : Father's mother
Original Name : Helena Gloag
Gender : Female
Character Name : Jamie's mother
Original Name : Ann Smith
Gender : Male
Character Name : Nurse
Original Name : Eileen McCallum
Gender : Male
Character Name : Bus conductress
Original Name : Helen Rae
Gender : Male
Character Name : Man singing
Original Name : James Eccles
Gender : Male
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