Ring of Bright Water
The stars, the warmth, the pleasure of Born Free.
1969 · 1h 47m · G Drama, Family
Overview
Stuck in a dead-end job, Graham Merrill adopts an otter, Mij, as a pet and then moves to an isolated village in western Scotland. Together they set out to explore the curious and magnificent natural wonders that surround their seaside home. Soon, Graham finds himself falling in love with the beautiful town doctor, Mary. Before long, the three become inseparable friends.
Director and cast
- Bill Travers as Graham Merrill
- Virginia McKenna as Mary MacKenzie
- Peter Jeffrey as Colin Wilcox
- Jameson Clark as Storekeeper
- Helena Gloag as Mrs. Flora Elrich
- Willie Joss as Lighthouse keeper (as W.D. Joss)
- Roddy McMillan as Bus driver
- Jean Taylor Smith as Mrs. Sarah Chambers (as Jean Taylor-Smith)
- Christopher Benjamin Cast
- Kevin Collins Cast
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