My Ain Folk

1973 · 55 MIN · IMDB 7.5 · 1,040 VOTES · DIR. Bill Douglas

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Overview

When Jamie's maternal grandmother dies, he and his brother Tommy are separated - Tommy is taken off to a welfare home and Jamie goes to live with his other grandmother and uncle. His life is far from happy, filled with silence, rejection and bouts of violence.

Dialogue Timeline — 319 lines

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00:02:21 Finish with it!
00:03:55 Da!
00:06:59 He could have had the whole world at his feet.
00:09:25 Are you all right?
00:11:58 ~ All earth's thousand voices
00:16:14 (Empty pipe rattles)
00:17:51 Your mother should have taken you out much earlier than she did.
00:18:41 (Breathing slackens)
00:20:53 If you get stung by a bee
00:25:19 Your electric treatment must have done you good.
00:26:46 (Mouths)
00:28:37 A man came to talk to me about a career in the Army.
00:29:46 I think you'll understand.
00:31:01 But don't let it worry you. I'll be back to see you again.
00:34:17 Do you know where your mother kept them?
00:35:59 Tell me where they are!
00:36:42 Your granny loves you.
00:38:07 Hands up when you want to answer.
00:38:38 What?
00:39:35 He never thought l knew about his whore, all these long years.
00:42:13 Grandad hasn't got the strength to fight for you any more.
00:43:10 Now, now, my darling.
00:46:13 Away you go, take him. There's his silks, go on, wash them!
00:46:48 Break, break!

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed319
Dialogue density5.8 lines / min
First line00:02:21
Final line00:46:48

Production Record

DirectorBill Douglas
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes1,040