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Sunshine on Leith

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Davy and Ally have to re-learn how to live life in Edinburgh after coming home from serving in Afghanistan. Both struggle to learn to live a life outside the army and to deal with the everyday struggles of family, jobs and relationships. Sunshine on Leith is based on the sensational stage hit of the same name, featuring music by pop-folk band The Proclaimers.

20131h 40mPG-13Music, Comedy, Drama

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About Sunshine on Leith

Directors
Dexter Fletcher
Cast
George MacKay, Kevin Guthrie, Paul Brannigan, Jane Horrocks, Peter Mullan, Freya Mavor
Genres
Music, Comedy, Drama
Content rating
PG-13
Original language
English
Production countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released

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