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Sunset Song

Sunset Song

★ 9.0/10•1971•43m•Drama
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A young woman in rural Scotland faces hardship after hardship as she struggles to keep her family farm going through personal losses and the devastation of World War I.

Bill Craig · Writer

Moira Armstrong · Director

StatusEnded
Runtime43m
LanguageEN
First Air DateMar 26, 1971

Episodes

E144m

The Unfurrowed Field

'But for all my reading and schooling, two Chris Guthries there were that fought for my heart and tormented me.'

Mar 26, 1971

E241m

Ploughing

'You knew you'd never be the same again, but the world went on, and you went with it. So you folded up your dreams and laid them away with the dark quiet corpse that was your childhood.'

Apr 2, 1971

E344m

Drilling

'But a worse thing came as slow September dragged to its end. A thing I would never tell a soul. Festering away in the closet of my mind, the memory would lie until it died.'

Apr 9, 1971

E443m

Seed Time

'It wasn't like waking from a dream, marrying, but more like going into one. And I wasn't sure, not for days, what things we'd dreamt and what actually done.'

Apr 16, 1971

E542m

Harvest

'Our best friends were out of Kinraddie now. But we had ourselves. And seeing your Ewan grow straight and strong, with that slim body like his father's, it made a strange dizziness go singing in my heart.'

Apr 23, 1971

E644m

The Song

'Everything I had ever loved and desired went out to the madness beyond the hills on that ill road that flung its evil white ribbon down into the dusk.'

Apr 30, 1971

Actors

Vivien Heilbron

Vivien Heilbron

Chris Guthrie

Victor Carin

Victor Carin

Chae Strachan

Derek Anders

Long Rob Duncan

Anne Kristen

Kirsty Strachan

John Grieve

Munro of Cuddiestoun

Mary Riggans

Mary Riggans

Mrs. Munro

Alex McAvoy

Alex McAvoy

Alec Mutch

Jean Fitzpatrick

Mrs. Mutch

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