Riff-Raff
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Riff-Raff | |
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Directed by | Ken Loach |
Starring | Robert Carlyle, Emer MacCourt and Ricky Tomlimson |
Release date(s) | 1990 |
Running time | 95 min. |
Country | U.K. |
Language | English |
IMDb profile |
Riff-Raff is a 1990 British film directed by Ken Loach, and starring Robert Carlyle. It won the European Film Award for best picture.
As with most Loach films, Riff-Raff is a naturalistic portrayal of modern Britain. It follows Stevie, played by Robert Carlyle, a Glaswegian recently released from prison who has moved to London and got a job on a building site turning old houses into luxury apartments.
[edit] External links
- Riff-Raff at the Internet Movie Database
Ken Loach | |
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1960s | Poor Cow | Kes |
1970s | The Save the Children Fund Film | Family Life | Black Jack |
1980s | The Gamekeeper | Looks and Smiles | Which Side Are You On? |
1990s | Fatherland | Hidden Agenda | Riff-Raff | Raining Stones | Ladybird Ladybird | Land and Freedom | A Contemporary Case for Common Ownership | Carla's Song | The Flickening Flame | My Name Is Joe |
2000s | Bread and Roses | The Navigators | Sweet Sixteen | Ae Fond Kiss... | Tickets | The Wind That Shakes the Barley |
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