John turturros mac shows a young carpenter determined to work hard, get ahead, start his own construction company. Riffraff has its fair share of laughs because its about a workplace and working class people tend to have a better sense of humour than the more pofaced classes. Join sign up keep track of your favorite shows and movies, across all your devices. Although not of a genre readily associated with ken loach, riff raff is basically a romantic comedyalbeit one set against the backdrop of political and social injustice. The story of stevie, a construction worker, and his girlfriend, an unemployed pop singer, serves to show the living conditions of the british poor class. As stevie, the buildingsite worker in the ken loach movie riff raff, robert carlyle loses it badly. With riff raff, carlyle found a sympathetic mentor in loach, who. Hardedged comedy from ken loach in which robert carlyle plays a young glaswegian who, working on a demolition site in london, encounters a disparate group of fellow labourers including shem, mo and larry ricky tomlinson from liverpool and scant regard for health and safety. Riffraff the 1991 movie, trailers, videos and more at yidio. Smallest size with best quality and fast downloads at. This video contains content from lasso entertainment, who has blocked it in your country on grounds. Barry ackroyd, ken loach, jonathan morris, sally hibbin, bill jesse.
Riff raff is another worthy addition to the ken loach series of working class. An exconvict robert carlyle from glasgow becomes a construction worker in london and falls for a drifter emer mccourt from belfast. Theres a sense of art imitating life when it comes to robert carlyle s career path, says alastair mckay. Stevie robert carlyle, the films protagonist, is one of the belfast lads, jokingly called billy connolly after an ira figure by his mates. Riffraff is another worthy addition to the ken loach series of working class. The scot played by robert carlyle lands a job on a building site turning a derelict hospital into luxury apartments. He has been in the television shows hamish macbeth, stargate universe, and once upon a time. Personally, i found the subtitles more distracting than useful. Download all yts riff raff movies torrents for free in 720p, 1080p, 4k and 3d quality.
Riffraff 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. Riff raff was written by bill jesse, a construction worker, who died as the film was. Robert carlyle is young glaswegian stevie, newly relocated to london and sleeping rough. Riffraff is a 1991 british film directed by ken loach, starring robert carlyle and ricky tomlinson it won the 1991 european film award best picture award. Riffraff is een britse dramafilm uit 1991 onder regie van ken loach. With pat obrien, walter slezak, anne jeffreys, percy kilbride. There, loach zooms in on the camaraderie and stoic spirit of labourers facing abysmal working conditions. 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.
His film work includes trainspotting 1996, the full monty 1997, the world is not enough 1999, and angelas ashes 1999. Home adventure the twilight saga breaking dawn part 1. Scottish excon stevie robert carlyle finds work on a. His mother left when he was just four years old, so robert was brought up by his father. Gold, rumplestiltskin wish realm and weaver on abcs once upon a time.
The differences between the two films are revealing about the differences between the two cultures. Depressions for the middle classes the rest of us have got an early start in the morning. Robert carlyle was born in maryhill, glasgow, scotland, to elizabeth, a bus company employee, and. Often funny but mostly tragic, riff raff is a good example of brit grit cinema, and for me it serves as a solid introduction for ken loachs filmography. His girlfriend is performing an audition, singing her talentless heart out for some hooray. Robert carlyle celebrity profile check out the latest robert carlyle photo gallery, biography, pics, pictures, interviews, news, forums and blogs at rotten tomatoes. He was born to elizabeth, a bus company employee, and joseph carlyle, a painter, and decorator.
A brutal and gritty depiction of the working class with an engaging lead performance from robert carlyle and a great supporting performance from ricky tomlinson. Met robert carlyle, emer mccourt en ricky tomlinson. As with most loach films, riff raff is a naturalistic portrayal of modern britain. Ken loach, sally hibbin, bill jesse, emer mccourt, robert carlyle, ricky tomlinson, peter mullan. All of the free movies found on this website are hosted on thirdparty servers such as putlocker, sockshare, allmyvideos, filenuke, vidxden, novamov, nowvideo, megavideo, gorillavid, movshare, muchshare, vidbux, vidbull, vidto, nosvideo, movreel, videozed and many others.
Starring robert carlyle, emer mccourt, jimmy cleman, george moss, ricky tomlinson. His mother, elizabeth, left them while he was only four years old. Robert carlyle is the scottish actor who portrays rumplestiltskin, mr. Robert carlyle, emer mccourt, jimmy coleman, george moss en ricky tomlinson. This ken loach film tells the story of a man devoted to his family and his religion. For all robert carlyle fans this movie is worth buying,i would have given 5 star rating had the dialogue been easier to understand. That same year marked the beginning of carlyles acting career, with a guest appearance in the police procedural drama the bill 1991, followed by his first starring role as patrick stevie logan in the movie riffraff 1991, alongside ricky tomlinson. Sep 22, 2017 ken loachs riffraff 1991 follows the hardscrabble life of a glaswegian labourer in london. The movie shoes what happens quite well when corrupt building practices are tolerated. Robert carlyle biography, mother, wife, career, net worth. How the london locations for ken loachs riffraff have.
Robert carlyle list of movies and tv shows tv guide. The movie shoes what happens quite well when corrupt building practices are. Share your thoughts on robert carlyle s movies with the community. Metrograph is a new manhattan movie theater devoted to screening. Riff raff 1992 an exconvict robert carlyle from glasgow becomes a construction worker in london and falls for a drifter emer mccourt from belfast. Robert carlyle was born on april 14, 1961 in maryhill, glasgow to bus employee elizabeth and painter and decorator joseph carlyle. Riffraff is in english, but fine line features has chosen to subtitle the movie in english for american consumption. Robert carlyle full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films. A plane takes off from peru in a long nodialogue scene in a storm with two passengers. Robert carlyle obe born 14 april 1961 is a scottish actor. Presumably because the heavy accents of the working class are occasionally difficult to understand. Robert carlyle, peter mullan, emer mccourt, richard belgrave, jim r. Scottish excon stevie robert carlyle finds work on a nonunion crew converting a hospital into luxury condos.
Robert carlyle es lana parrilla a gonosz kiralyno a ket fogonosz a sorozatban. Learn about robert carlyle including past and current movies, upcoming movies, and celebrity news at. Riff raff is a film directed by ken loach with robert carlyle, emer mccourt, jimmy coleman, george moss, year. Coleman, george moss, ricky tomlinson, david finch, richard belgrave, ade sapara, derek young. Stay in the know with the latest movie news and cast interviews at. Robert carlyle and ade sapara in riffraff 1991 robert carlyle and jim r.
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