Edge of the World.

Two families living on a remote island off of Scotland are brought together by star-crossed lovers. When Ruth's brother Robbie plans to leave the island for a future abroad, her item of affection, Andrew, challenges her brother to race up the island's treacherous cliffs. Their challenge th...

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Online Access:A Kanopy streaming video
Other Authors: Powell, Michael (Actor) Chrystall, Belle (Actor) Laurie, John (Actor) MacGinnis, Niall
Format: Video
Language:English
Published:Kino Lorber, 1937.
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2021.
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Summary:Two families living on a remote island off of Scotland are brought together by star-crossed lovers. When Ruth's brother Robbie plans to leave the island for a future abroad, her item of affection, Andrew, challenges her brother to race up the island's treacherous cliffs. Their challenge threatens to tear the families apart and ruin whatever peace is left on their island home, bringing both men right up onto THE EDGE OF THE WORLD. Shot entirely on the wild, windswept island of Foula in the Shetlands, this thrilling romantic drama from director Michael Powell (The Red Shoes, Stairway to Heaven) is beautiful and profoundly moving for its time.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (streaming video file) (75 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
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