Overview
A young girl lives in the Outer Hebrides in a small village in the years just before WWI. Isolated and hard by the shore, her life takes a dramatic change when a terrible tragedy befalls her.
Director and cast
- Hermione Corfield as Kirsty MacLeod
- Morven Christie as Mairi MacLeod
- Mark Gatiss as Doctor MacLean
- Will Fletcher as Murdo MacAulay
- Ali Fumiko Whitney as Annie MacLeod
- Ian Pirie as Constable MacRae
- Jeff Stewart as Skipper
- David Brooks as Kirsty’s Father
- Felicity Keenan as Young Kirsty
- Tom Byrne as Iain Ban
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