The White Bird Passes

Name: The White Bird Passes
Genre: Drama
Rating: 8.1
Cast: Isobel Black, Vicki Masson, Phyllis Logan, Irene Sunters, Jean Faulds

IMDb ID: tt0312020 · Rating: 8.1 (10 votes)

Genres: Drama

Based on the novel by the same, this drama set in a poverty stricken area of Aberdeenshire follows the life and times of a young girl, Janie daughter of the local prostitute who plays with her friend Gerty and visits her grandmoth...

IMDb Details

Content TypeMovieAlternate TitlesUnited Kingdom: The White Bird PassesIMDb Popularity0User Reviews0Critic Reviews0Countries / RegionsUnited KingdomLanguagesEnglishKeywordsbased on novelIMDb URLhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0312020/Local Poster/d/file/imdb/03/tt0312020.jpgUpdated At2025-08-09T01:21:47

Directors

Michael Radford

Writers

Jessie Kesson
Michael Radford

Full Cast & Crew

[Cast Group]
Actor: Isobel Black | Character: Liza
Actor: Vicki Masson | Character: Janie (Aged 9)
Actor: Phyllis Logan | Character: Janie (Aged 16)
Actor: Irene Sunters | Character: Actress
Actor: Jean Faulds | Character: Actress
Actor: Dawn Massie | Character: Actress
Actor: Binkie Darling | Character: Actress
Actor: Rose McBain | Character: Actress
Actor: James Kennedy | Character: Actor
Actor: Eileen McCallum | Character: Actress
Actor: Marjorie Dalziel | Character: Actress
Actor: Ian Stewart | Character: Actor
Actor: Sheila Donald | Character: Actress
Actor: Joanna Keddie | Character: Actress
Actor: Mary Riggans | Character: Actress
Actor: Geordie Hamilton | Character: Actor
Actor: Joan Fitzpatrick | Character: Actress
Actor: Willie Joss | Character: Actor
Actor: Ron Paterson | Character: Actor
Actor: David Mowat | Character: Actor
Actor: Billy Riddoch | Character: Actor
Actor: Derek Anders | Character: Actor

[Directors Group]
Name: Michael Radford | Role: Director

[Writers Group]
Name: Jessie Kesson | Role: Writer
Name: Michael Radford | Role: Writer

[Producers Group]
Name: James Hunter | Role: Producer

[Cinematography Group]
Name: Norman Shepherd | Role: Cinematographer

[Editing Group]
Name: Polly Moseley | Role: Editor

[Production Design Group]
Name: Alex Gourlay | Role: Production Designer

[Sound Department]
Name: Brian Milliken | Role: Sound Department

[Music Department]
Name: George McIlwham | Role: Music Department

[Production Department]
Name: Elizabeth Armstrong | Role: Production Department
Name: Fiona Black | Role: Production Department
Name: Maggie Coull | Role: Production Department
Name: Mike Donald | Role: Production Department
Name: Alex Gourlay | Role: Production Department
Name: James Hunter | Role: Production Department
Name: Fiona Mathers | Role: Production Department
Name: Polly Moseley | Role: Production Department
Name: Caroline Ritchie | Role: Production Department
Name: Graham Ross | Role: Production Department
Name: Kevin Rowley | Role: Production Department
Name: Norman Shepherd | Role: Production Department
Name: Willie Stott | Role: Production Department

[Additional Crew]
Name: Fiona Black | Role: Additional Crew

Trailers

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Release Schedule

United Kingdom: April 20, 1980

Awards

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Box Office

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