Riff Raff
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Kenneth Loach
Robert Carlyle
Emer Mccourt
Jimmy Coleman
George Moss
Ricky Tomlinson
Film Details
Technical Specs
Synopsis
An unemployed young Scotsman, recently released from prison and newly arrived in London, begins a relationship with a young, unstable woman with desperate ambitions to be a singer.
Director
Kenneth Loach
Cast
Robert Carlyle
Emer Mccourt
Jimmy Coleman
George Moss
Ricky Tomlinson
David Finch
Richard Belgrave
Ade Sapara
Derek Young
Bill Moores
Luke Kelly
Garrie J Lammin
Willie Ross
Dean Perry
Dylan O'mahony
Brian Coyle
Stuart Peveril
Terry Bird
Jimmy Batten
Steve Imsay
Tracy Brabin
Debra Gillett
Benjamin Lush
Jayne Mackenzie
Dominic Barlow
David Alder
David Taeger
Terry Duggan
Angela Morant
Lila Cherif
Joumana Gill
Zohra El Harrack
Peter Mullan
John Kazek
Anne Marie Timoney
Maureen Carr
James Macdonald
Mike Haydon
Jim R. Coleman
Film Details
Technical Specs
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Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Named European Film of the Year (1991) by the European Cinema Society. Also nominated for Best Supporting Actor.
Released in United States 1999
Released in United States April 16, 1993
Released in United States August 1991
Released in United States July 1991
Released in United States March 17, 1993
Released in United States May 1991
Released in United States October 1991
Released in United States on Video July 21, 1993
Released in United States Winter February 12, 1993
Shown at Cannes Film Festival (Director's Fortnight) May 9-20, 1991.
Shown at International Taormina Film Festival July 21-28, 1991.
Shown at Locarno International Film Festival (out of competition) August 7-16, 1991.
Shown at MIFED in Milan October 20-25, 1991.
Shown at Norwegian Film Festival in Haugesund August 18-24, 1991.
Shown at Philadelphia Festival of World Cinema April 29 - May 9, 1999.
Shown at Valladolid Film Festival October 18-26, 1991.
Received the International Film Critics Prize (FIPRESCI) at the 1991 Cannes Film Festival.
Project was originally commissioned by David Puttnam in 1987 during his tenure at Columbia Pictures.
Screenwriter Bill Jesse died shortly after completion of filming.
Released in United States 1999 (Shown at Philadelphia Festival of World Cinema April 29 - May 9, 1999.)
Released in United States Winter February 12, 1993
Released in United States March 17, 1993 (Los Angeles and Chicago)
Released in United States April 16, 1993
Released in United States May 1991 (Shown at Cannes Film Festival (Director's Fortnight) May 9-20, 1991.)
Released in United States July 1991 (Shown at International Taormina Film Festival July 21-28, 1991.)
Released in United States August 1991 (Shown at Locarno International Film Festival (out of competition) August 7-16, 1991.)
Released in United States August 1991 (Shown at Norwegian Film Festival in Haugesund August 18-24, 1991.)
Released in United States October 1991 (Shown at MIFED in Milan October 20-25, 1991.)
Released in United States October 1991 (Shown at Valladolid Film Festival October 18-26, 1991.)
Released in United States on Video July 21, 1993
