7.2 / 10
(33 votes)
Jamie leaves the children's home to live with his paternal grandmother. After working in a mine and in a tailor's shop, he is conscripted into the RAF, and goes to Egypt, where he is befriended by Robert, whose undemanding companionship releases Jamie from self-pity.
United Kingdom
Drama
72 minutes
1978
Bill Douglas
BFI

2011
4.7

2005
4.0

2002
7.2

1985
7.0

2005
7.3

2004
6.8

1987
6.1

1953
7.8

2009
5.2

2010
5.6

2019
4.8

2017
6.5

2016
3.0

2023
0.0

2018
0.0

2022
1.0

2004
6.8

2005
6.9

2000
7.6

1999
7.6