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Ill Fares the Land

1983·Movie
1h 42min
73
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The story of the last two years the inhabitants of the islands of St Kilda (far off the west coast of Scotland) spent there, before being evacuated at their own request. This film, originally shown at the London Film Festival, marked the screen debut of writer and director Bill Bryden, who made his theatre reputation directing at the Glasgow Citizens' Theatre and the National Theatre. In persuasive style.
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73
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 73/100 (IMDb 7.6). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is Ill Fares the Land?

1 h 42 min

Ill Fares the Land runs 1 h 42 min.

What language is Ill Fares the Land in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom.

What tropes does Ill Fares the Land use?

Mature Work, Child ProtagonistsHope SpotPublic Domain Soundtrack

TV Tropes lists 3 storytelling tropes for Ill Fares the Land, including Mature Work, Child Protagonists, Hope Spot, Public Domain Soundtrack.