1. The Edge of the World | Rotten Tomatoes
The Edge of the World (1937). View more photos ... Genre: Drama. Original Language: British English. Release Date (Theaters) ...
The people of St. Kilda, a tiny Scottish island, have maintained the same simple lifestyle for generations. When the younger adults that inhabit the island begin to leave for more satisfyingly modern lives, the elders start to realize that their culture is disappearing. While James Gray (Finlay Currie), an important figure in the tiny community, grows pessimistic about the future of St. Kilda, his son, Andrew (Niall MacGinnis), is one of the few young people who refuse to desert their homes.
2. Edge of the World, The (1937) - BFI Screenonline
... drama The Edge of the World (1937). Powell based his script on the true story of the evacuation of thirty-six people from St. Kilda, an island ten miles off ...
Michael Powell's Scottish island saga was his first truly personal film
3. The Edge of the World (1937) directed by Michael Powell - Letterboxd
Genres. Romance Drama. Themes. Humanity and the world around us Heartbreaking and moving family drama Show All… Releases by Date. Sort by. Date. Date; Country ...
A way of life is dying on a remote Scottish island, but some of the inhabitants resist evacuating to the mainland.
4. The Edge of the World (Blu-ray) - Kino Lorber Home Video
: 1937. Running Time : 75. UPC : 738329264147. Country : U.K.. Language: English. Genre : Drama, Romance. Choose a Format. DVD $23.96. Description; Cast & Crew ...
See AlsoTamsin Greig Russian AccentTwo families living on a remote island off of Scotland are torn asunder by a race between their sons in this thrilling romantic drama from director Michael Powell (The Red Shoes, Stairway to Heaven).
5. Watch The Edge of the World online - BFI Player
Michael Powell's earliest existing film is a twisty thriller crafted with a bold visual style that is unmistakeably influenced by Fritz Lang.
Michael Powell's daring, windswept story of the inhabitants of a remote island who find their way of life threatened by a rapidly industrialising world.
6. The Edge of the World - Senses of Cinema
Jul 22, 2005 · The Edge of the World (1937 UK 81 mins) Source: BFI Prod Co: Rock Studios Prod: Joe Rock Dir, Scr: Michael Powell Phot: Ernest Palmer, Skeets Kelly, Monty ...
7. REVIEW: MICHAEL POWELL'S "THE EDGE OF THE WORLD" (1937 ...
Dec 18, 2023 · The British production, The Edge of the World, was acclaimed director Michael Powell's first important feature film. Released in 1937, it was ...
8. The Edge of the World - BFI Southbank Programme Notes
Oct 20, 2023 · UK 1937, 75 mins. Director: Michael Powell ... Having made two dozen low budget pot-boilers over the preceding five years, Michael Powell finally ...
Having made two dozen low budget pot-boilers over the preceding five years, Michael Powell finally got the chance to make his first really personal film with the ambitious drama The Edge of the Wor...
9. [PDF] The Edge of the World (1937) - Screen Argyll
Oct 10, 2023 · In the film's prologue, Powell and his future wife Frankie Reidy play a couple on a yacht who land on the island against the advice of their ...