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The Edge of the World

1938·1h 14m·Passed
DramaRomanceHistory
IMDb Rating
★ 7.3/10
2,380 votes

A way of life is dying on a remote Scottish island, but some of the inhabitants resist evacuating to the mainland.

The Edge of the World is a 1938 drama romance movie directed by Michael Powell, starring Eric Berry, Belle Chrystall, John Laurie. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.3/10 from 2,380 votes and runs 1h 14m.

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Director
Michael Powell
Stars
Eric Berry
Belle Chrystall
John Laurie
Niall MacGinnis
Details
1938-09-09
74 min
Movie
Passed
★ United Kingdom
★ English
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