Orphans

(1998)Directed by Peter Mullan101 minComedy, Drama
Are YOUR parents a burden?

A group of four siblings reunite in Glasgow on the eve of their mother's funeral, and the children mourn their mother's passing in a variety of ways—sometimes heartfelt, sometimes bizarre. As a potential thunderstorm threatens to damage the city, the situation compounds itself.

Gary Lewisas Thomas
Rosemarie Stevensonas Sheila
Ann Swanas Mother of Family
Frank Gallagheras Tanga
Alex Nortonas Hanson
Dave Andersonas Uncle Ian
Malcolm Shieldsas DD Duncan
Laura O'Donnellas Carole
JCJohn Comerfordas Ed, Carole's Dad
Deirdre Davisas Alison, Carole's Mum
Eric Barlowas Mr Bell
Frances Carriganas Mrs Bell
Judith A. Williamsas Amanda, Babysitter
Sheila Donaldas Mrs Finch
Maureen Carras Minnie
Laurie Ventryas Henry
Steven Singletonas Seamus
Seamus Ballas Father Fitzgerald
Sarah Hepburnas Louise, Carole's Sister
Martha Leishmanas Alice
Stephen Dochertyas Alastair
Robert W. Carras Mr. Leitch (Undertaker)