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Blue Black Permanent (1992)

Movie ★ 5.6 86 min

Drama

In 1990s Edinburgh, Barbara Thorburn reflects on memories of her poet mother, Greta, and her tragic death.

Margaret Tait Director Margaret Tait Writer

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Quick facts

Released
August 28, 1992
Runtime
86 min
IMDb
tt0103845
Language
Studio
Viz Permanent, , , The Scottish Film Production Fund

Themes

Cast

Celia Imrie Celia Imrie Barbara Thorburn Jack Shepherd Jack Shepherd Philip Lomax James Fleet James Fleet Jim Thorburn Gerda Stevenson Greta Thorburn Sean Scanlan Sean Scanlan Andrew Cunningham Hilary Maclean Wendy Walter Leask Sam Kelday Sheana Marr Mrs. Kemp Eoin MacDonald Dan of Fea Jimmy Moar Billy Spence Liz Robertson Liz Robertson Mary Kelday Bobby Bews Grandfather Bews Keith Hutcheon Roger Mairi Wallace Shoe Salesgirl Pamela Kelly Mrs. Brodie Joan Alcorn Mrs. Kilgour Lisa Grindall Joan Kilgour Gowan Calder Eileen

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Frequently asked questions

What is Blue Black Permanent about?
In 1990s Edinburgh, Barbara Thorburn reflects on memories of her poet mother, Greta, and her tragic death.
Who directed Blue Black Permanent?
Blue Black Permanent was directed by Margaret Tait.
Who stars in Blue Black Permanent?
Blue Black Permanent stars Celia Imrie, Jack Shepherd, James Fleet, Gerda Stevenson.
When was Blue Black Permanent released?
Blue Black Permanent is a 1992 drama film.
Where can I watch Blue Black Permanent?
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