Blue Black Permanent

Margaret Tait
1992-01-01


5.5
86 min

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

Cast

Name Character Team
Celia Imrie Barbara Thorburn Unowned
Jack Shepherd Philip Lomax Unowned
James Fleet Jim Thorburn Unowned
Gerda Stevenson Greta Thorburn Unowned
Sean Scanlan Andrew Cunningham Unowned
Hilary Maclean Wendy Unowned
Walter Leask Sam Kelday Unowned
Sheana Marr Mrs. Kemp Unowned
Eoin MacDonald Dan of Fea Unowned
Jimmy Moar Billy Spence Unowned
Liz Robertson Mary Kelday Unowned
Bobby Bews Grandfather Bews Unowned
Keith Hutcheon Roger Unowned
Mairi Wallace Shoe Salesgirl Unowned
Pamela Kelly Mrs. Brodie Unowned
Joan Alcorn Mrs. Kilgour Unowned
Lisa Grindall Joan Kilgour Unowned
Gowan Calder Eileen Unowned
Katie Groat Barbara Thornton (Young) Unowned
James Holmes Fergus Unowned
Sean Holmes Tom Unowned
Elsa Davidson Young Greta Unowned
Thomas Pirie Donald Unowned
Bill Jack Newsreader Unowned
Douglas Sutherland Art Critic Unowned
Erlend Tait Boatman Unowned
Peter Tait Boatman Unowned
Norman Campbell Rees Pedestrian (uncredited) Unowned