Blue Black Permanent

Blue Black Permanent

1992 · 1h 26m
Drama
★ 5.6 /10 (15 votes)

In 1990s Edinburgh, Barbara Thorburn reflects on memories of her poet mother, Greta, and her tragic death.

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Celia Imrie

Celia Imrie

Barbara Thorburn

Jack Shepherd

Jack Shepherd

Philip Lomax

James Fleet

James Fleet

Jim Thorburn

Gerda Stevenson

Gerda Stevenson

Greta Thorburn

Sean Scanlan

Sean Scanlan

Andrew Cunningham

Hilary Maclean

Hilary Maclean

Wendy

Walter Leask

Walter Leask

Sam Kelday

Sheana Marr

Sheana Marr

Mrs. Kemp

Eoin MacDonald

Eoin MacDonald

Dan of Fea

Jimmy Moar

Jimmy Moar

Billy Spence

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