Andrina
Synopsis
Captain Bill Torvald has retired to his quiet home in Orkney after fifty years at sea. When a young woman, Andrina, begins visiting him through the dark winter, he is grateful for her kindness and company. But as she starts to enquire about his past, he worries about the long-held secret he'll have to reveal to her.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
London Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Bill Forsyth
- Screenplay & Story
- Bill Forsyth
- Original Title
- Andrina
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- BBC Scotland
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Bill Forsyth
Bill Forsyth, George Mackay Brown
Andrew Dunn
Louis Miller
Roderick Graham
Department Leadership Roster
Bill Forsyth
Director
Roderick Graham
Producer
Louis Miller
Editor
Bill Forsyth
Screenplay
Andrew Dunn
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Andrina.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Andrina
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Andrina about?
Captain Bill Torvald has retired to his quiet home in Orkney after fifty years at sea. When a young woman, Andrina, begins visiting him through the dark winter, he is grateful for her kindness and company. But as she starts to enquire about his past, he worries about the long-held secret he'll have to reveal to her.
Who directed Andrina?
Andrina was directed by Bill Forsyth.
Who stars in Andrina?
The principal cast of Andrina includes Cyril Cusack, Wendy Morgan, Sandra Voe, Jimmy Yuill, Dave Anderson.
When was Andrina released and how long is it?
Andrina was released in 1981 with a total runtime of 50m.