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Drama · 1992 · 1h 26min

Blue Black Permanent.

Drama

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

Director: Margaret Tait

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Celia Imrie

Barbara Thorburn

Jack Shepherd

James Fleet

Gerda Stevenson

Sean Scanlan

Andrew Cunningham

Studios

Viz Permanent Channel 4 Television

Channel 4 Television

Channel 4 Television BFI

BFI

BFIThe Scottish Film Production FundOrkney Islands CouncilCity of Edinburgh District Council Grampian Television

Grampian Television

Grampian TelevisionBritish Screen Finance Ltd

Country

🇬🇧United Kingdom

Languages

English

Available in United States (data from JustWatch via TMDB · click → opens in provider)

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🇬🇧Reino UnidoAug 28, 1992

IMDb

6.5 /10

233 votes

Rotten Tomatoes

The tomato isn't ripe

Metacritic

Metacritic took the day off

TMDB

5.6 /10

15 votes

Letterboxd

7.2 /10

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Weighted average

6.4/10

IMDb6.5
TMDB5.6
Lbxd7.2