The Shutter Falls

The Shutter Falls

60 mins | Drama, TV Movie | Sept. 16, 1987

A 19th Century photographer travels to the North of Scotland to document the fishing industry, where he falls in love with one of the Gaelic-speaking fish gutting girls.

The Shutter Falls

60 mins | Drama, TV Movie | Sept. 16, 1987

The Shutter Falls
A 19th Century photographer travels to the North of Scotland to document the fishing industry, where he falls in love with one of the Gaelic-speaking fish gutting girls.
Producers
Original title The Shutter Falls
Directors Peter Barber-Fleming
Writers N.M. MacDonald

Cast

Anthony Higgins

as Alexander Watson

Emer Gillespie

as Ceit

Stella Gonet

as Mairi

Mary McInnes

as Christina

Ewan Stewart

as Donald MacLeod

Billy Riddoch

as Jim Flett

Joan Scott

as Nurse Patterson

Hugh Martin

as Cooper

Gerry Slevin

as Curer

Leonard Maguire

as Gaelic Minister

Iain Glass

as Gaelic Skipper

Madeleine Taylor

as Singer

Lloret Dunn

as Packer

Robert Urquhart

as Minister