When Jamie's maternal grandmother dies, he and his brother Tommy are separated - Tommy is taken off to a welfare home and Jamie goes to live with his other grandmother and uncle. His life is far from happy, filled with silence, rejection and bouts of violence.

Stephen Archibald
Jamie

Hughie Restorick
Tommy

Jean Taylor Smith
Grandmother

Bernard McKenna
Tommy's father
Mr. Munro
Jamie's grandad

Paul Kermack
Jamie's father

Helena Gloag
Father's mother

Jessie Combe
Father's wife
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Release Date
December 1, 1973
Runtime
0h 55m
Genres
Drama
Director