Sunset Song
The daughter of a Scottish farmer comes of age in the early 1900s.
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Genre: History
Director: Susanna Lenton, Terence Davies
Actors: Agyness Deyn, Ann Overstall Comfort, Emily-Jane Boyle, Ewan Comes, Ken Blackburn, Kevin Guthrie, Maelly Comes, Mark Bonnar, Peter Mullan, Stuart Bowman
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