Blood Red Roses

Blood Red Roses (1986)

The Life and Times of a Fighting Woman

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  • Release Date: 1986-12-04
  • Runtime: 1h 36min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Freeway Films
  • Production Country: United Kingdom
  • Director: John McGrath

Summary

A woman looks back on her life as a political activist in Scotland from the 1950s to the 1970s.

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  • Elizabeth MacLennan

    as Bessie Gordon

  • James Grant

    as Sandy

  • Gregor Fisher

    as Alex McGuigan

  • Louise Beattie

    as Young Bessie

  • Amanda Walker

    as Ella

  • Julie Graham

    as Janey

  • Caroline Paterson

    as Alison

  • David Fox

    as Mrs Dundonald's Son

  • Dawn Archibald

    as Catriona

  • Sandy Imlach

    as Jane Gordon

  • Myra McFadyen

    as Isobel

  • William Steel

    as Terry

  • Iain Macdonald

    as Jack

  • John Murray

    as Angie

  • Monica Brady

    as Gym Teacher

  • Finlay Welsh

    as Rev. Murdo

  • Patricia Ross

    as Headmistress

  • Simon Mackenzie

    as Minister

  • Billy Johnstone

    as Porter

  • Mary-Ann Coburn

    as Midwife

  • Andy Barr

    as Fitter

  • Vincent Friell

    as Fitter

  • Joe Mullaney

    as Wedding Official

  • Eve Pearce

    as Mrs Dundonald

  • Ron Donachie

    as Charles Riggins

  • John McGlynn

    as Gordon

  • Doreen Cameron

    as Janice

  • Ian Sexon

    as Mr Wark

  • David Neville

    as Eagleton

  • Don Crera

    as Grundyens

  • Sandy Neilson

    as Lord Drumossie

  • Dave Anderson

    as Labour MP

  • Billy Riddoch

    as Harry Sim

  • Alan Hulse

    as Picket Driver

  • John Buick

    as Mr Kerley

  • Terry Cavers

    as Mrs Henderson

  • Jill Spurrier

    as Computer Operator

  • Jim Byars

    as Personnel Officer

  • Sharon Maharaj

    as Pearl

  • Billy McElhaney

    as Mr Ritchie

  • Charu Bala Chokshi

    as Mrs Salim

  • Jenny Lee

    as Other Woman

  • Catriona-Anna Nic a' Phi

    as Midwife

  • Rab Handleigh

    as Photographer

  • Joanna Keddie

    as Nurse

  • John Merryfield

    as Pete

  • Gillian Reid

    as Janey, age 4-8

  • Morgana McCabe

    as Janey, age 2-3

  • Loretta McAllister

    as Alison, age 9-11

  • Laura Doherty

    as Alison, age 4

  • Blythe Duff

    as Factory Girl - Uncredited Non Speaking Extra
Directing John McGrath Director
Writing John McGrath Writer

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