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The Star
The Star
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  2. The Star

The Star

1996
19m
Drama
Comedy

Status

Released

Release

1996

Runtime

19m

Storyline

A young boy who has recently lost his mother finds new meaning when a shooting star lands in his garden.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
19m
Aug 18, 1996
Director
David Moore
Production
BBC Scotland
BBC Scotland
Scottish Arts Council Lottery Fund
Scottish Arts Council Lottery Fund
The Scottish Film Production Fund
The Scottish Film Production Fund
Production Countries
United Kingdom

Top Cast

17 Cast Members

Gordon McCorkell

Alison Peebles

Alison Peebles

Stewart Preston

David Bradley

David Bradley

Philip McKee

Billy McElhaney

Graeme Hill

Allan Sharpe

Simon Gallagher

Sandy Neilson

Kenneth McGlynn

Angela McDermott

Fiona Bell

Fiona Bell

Carol Brannan

John Grieve

John Comerford

Pat Harkins

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