Ring of Bright Water

Ring of Bright Water

107 mins | Drama, Family | June 18, 1969

Stuck in a dead-end job, Graham Merrill adopts an otter, Mij, as a pet and then moves to an isolated village in western Scotland. Together they set out to explore the curious and magnificent natural wonders that surround their seaside home. Soon, Graham finds himself falling in love with the beautiful town doctor, Mary. Before long, the three become inseparable friends.

Ring of Bright Water

107 mins | Drama, Family | June 18, 1969

Ring of Bright Water
Stuck in a dead-end job, Graham Merrill adopts an otter, Mij, as a pet and then moves to an isolated village in western Scotland. Together they set out to explore the curious and magnificent natural wonders that surround their seaside home. Soon, Graham finds himself falling in love with the beautiful town doctor, Mary. Before long, the three become inseparable friends.
IMDb rating 7.1
Producers The Rank Organisation, Palomar Pictures International, Brightwater Film Production
Original title Ring of Bright Water
Directors Jack Couffer
Writers Jack Couffer, Bill Travers

Cast

Bill Travers

as Graham Merrill

Virginia McKenna

as Mary MacKenzie

Peter Jeffrey

as Colin Wilcox

Jameson Clark

as Storekeeper

Helena Gloag

as Mrs. Flora Elrich

Willie Joss

as Lighthouse keeper

Roddy McMillan

as Bus driver

Jean Taylor Smith

as Mrs. Sarah Chambers

Christopher Benjamin

as Fishmonger

Kevin Collins

as Fisherman

Archie Duncan

as Road mender

June Ellis

as Barmaid

Philippa Gail

as Pet stall girl

Tommy Godfrey

as Ticket seller

Bill Horsley

as Timid man

Phil McCall

as Frank

Michael O'Halloran

as Herman

John Young

as Guard

James Gibson

as Sleeping car attendant (uncredited)