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Riff-Raff is a 1991 British film directed by Ken Loach, starring Robert Carlyle and Ricky Tomlinson (the latter plays, and was in real life, a builder). It won the 1991 European Film Award Best Picture award. As with most Loach films, Riff-Raff is a realistic portrayal of modern Britain.
Feb 12, 1993 · Riff-Raff: Directed by Ken Loach. With Robert Carlyle, Emer McCourt, Jim R. Coleman, George Moss. The story of construction-worker Stevie and his unemployed pop-singer girlfriend shows the living conditions of the British poor class.
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- Comedy, Drama
- Ken Loach
- 1993-02-12
An ex-convict (Robert Carlyle) from Glasgow becomes a construction worker in London and falls for a drifter (Emer McCourt) from Belfast.
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- Robert Carlyle
- Ken Loach
- Comedy
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Riff-Raff (1991) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Patrick 'Stevie' Logan (Robert Carlyle) is a Scottish-born "squatter" (homeless man) having just been released from prison who is sleeping on the rough streets in London, England. He seeks employment on a building site which is an abandoned housing estate being converted into a hospital.
Riff Raff (1991) - Turner Classic Movies. 1h 36m 1991. Overview. Synopsis. Credits. Film Details. Notes. Brief 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. Cast & Crew. Read More. Kenneth Loach. Director.
Running time. 96 minutes. Robert Carlyle and Ricky Tomlinson star in Ken Loach’s tragicomedy set on a London building site.