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Distant Voices, Still Lives
“In memory, everything happens to music.”
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Distant Voices, Still Lives at a glance
Distant Voices, Still Lives is a 1988 drama and music film, running 1h 24m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: 15 in the United Kingdom.
In the United Kingdom it is listed on BFI Player, BFI Player Amazon Channel and BFI Player Apple TV Channel.
Rated 15 in the United Kingdom — intended for adults. Expect the themes and content that rating covers.
All key facts8
- Type
- Feature film
- Released
- 1988-11-16
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Genres
- Drama, Music
- Director
- Terence Davies
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released
- TMDB rating
- 6.9 / 10 · 139 votes
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Synopsis
Feature filmSiblings Maisie and Tony, along with their mother, gather for their sister Eileen's wedding. It is a joyous occasion, but through flashbacks, it becomes clear that the family was not always happy. Their father was physically abusive to his wife and left the children emotionally traumatized. As a result, the children have grown into unhappy adults, looking for love they didn't receive when they were young.
Cast
14 names
Freda DowieMother
Pete PostlethwaiteFather
Angela WalshEileen
Lorraine AshbourneMaisieDean WilliamsTony
Sally DaviesEileen as a child
Susan FlanaganMaisie as a child
Nathan WalshTony as a child
Michael StarkeDaveDebi JonesMicky
Vincent MaguireGeorge
Marie JellimanJingles
Antonia MallenRose
Anne DysonGrannyQuestions about Distant Voices, Still Lives
Quick answersWhere can I watch Distant Voices, Still Lives in the United Kingdom?
In the United Kingdom, Distant Voices, Still Lives is listed on BFI Player, BFI Player Amazon Channel, BFI Player Apple TV Channel. Use the country selector above the facts to see another market — streaming rights differ by country.
Is Distant Voices, Still Lives suitable for children?
Distant Voices, Still Lives is rated 15 in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.
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What is Distant Voices, Still Lives about?
Siblings Maisie and Tony, along with their mother, gather for their sister Eileen's wedding. It is a joyous occasion, but through flashbacks, it becomes clear that the family was not always happy. Their father was physically abusive to his wife and left the children emotionally traumatized. As a result, the children…
How long is Distant Voices, Still Lives?
Distant Voices, Still Lives runs for 1h 24m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.
Can I watch the Distant Voices, Still Lives trailer?
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