• Director(s)

    Michael Powell

  • Production Year

    1937

  • Release date

    20/10/2023

  • Genre(s)

    Drama

  • Approx. running minutes

    75m

  • Cast

    John Laurie, Belle Chrystall, Eric Berry, Finlay Currie, Niall MacGinnis

Film

The Edge Of The World

mild threat

Inhabitants of a fishing port on an Outer Hebridean island are mired by tragedy as their way of life is threatened in this brooding black and white drama. Tense moments accompany themes of loss and community.…

Inhabitants of a fishing port on an Outer Hebridean island are mired by tragedy as their way of life is threatened in this brooding black and white drama. Tense moments accompany themes of loss and community.

Content Advice(May contain spoilers)

threat and horror

language

alcohol and smoking

theme

violence

sex

discrimination

rude humour

  • Director(s)

    Michael Powell

  • Production Year

    1937

  • Release date

    20/10/2023

  • Genre(s)

    Drama

  • Approx. running minutes

    75m

  • Cast

    John Laurie, Belle Chrystall, Eric Berry, Finlay Currie, Niall MacGinnis

mild threat
Classified Date:
10/07/2023
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
BFI Films
threat and horror
There are scenes in which characters fall to their deaths after scrambling on a cliff edge, which are depicted without detail. A mother cradles her sick baby during a storm at sea.
language
Bad language is very mild ('damn').
alcohol and smoking
There are scenes of cigarette and pipe smoking.
theme
There is emotional upset as characters are bereaved.
Contains very mild language and peril
Classified Date:
27/06/2005
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
BFI (UK Wide)
Classified Date:
30/06/1937
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
British Exhibitors Films Ltd
Classified Date:
30/01/1991
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
British Film Institute Ltd

  • Classified date

    10/07/2023

  • Language

    English