Distant Voices, Still Lives

1988, drama, music

84 minutes

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...

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Cast

Freda Dowie

Mother

Angela Walsh

Angela Walsh

Eileen

Sally Davies

Eileen as a child

Susan Flanagan

Maisie as a child

Nathan Walsh

Tony as a child

Debi Jones

Micky

Marie Jelliman

Jingles

Anne Dyson

Granny

Jean Boht

Aunty Nell

Carl Chase

Carl Chase

Uncle Ted

Alan Bird

Priest

Matthew Long

Mr Spaull

Frances Dell

Margie

Roy Ford

Priest

Terry Melia

Military Policeman

John Thomalla

Military Policeman

John Carr

Registrar

John Michie

Soldier

Ina Clough

Licensee

Bill Moores

Pubgoer (uncredited)

George Moss

Pubgoer (uncredited)

Crew

Art

Jocelyn James

Art direction

Camera

Costume and make-up

Monica Howe

Costume design

Geraldine Jones

Hairstylist

Jan Archibald

Hairstylist

Elizabeth Moss

Makeup artist

Jenny Shircore

Makeup artist

Lesley Sanders

Makeup artist

Aileen Seaton

Makeup artist

Directing

Terence Davies

Terence Davies

Director

Editing

William Diver

Editor

Production

Priscilla John

Casting

Colin MacCabe

Executive producer

Jennifer Howarth

Producer

Sound

Colin Nicolson

Sound recordist,

Writing

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