List of the best Arlene Cockburn movies: The Winter Guest(1997), The Governess(1998), Tom's Midnight Garden(1999), The Acid House(1998) ... ...
Drama
UK|USA
1997
106 Minutes
Nita
Phyllida Law Emma Thompson Gary Hollywood Arlene Cockburn Sheila Reid Sandra Voe Douglas Murphy Sean Biggerstaff
grandmother widow grandson old woman tomboy teenager somber calm emotional touching scotland village seaside funeral grief family reunion young love sexual awakening loss
A recent widow, who is determined to leave Scotland for Australia with her son, gets an unexpected visit from her aging mother.
Drama
UK
1998
114 Minutes
Lily Milk, the Maid
Minnie Driver Tom Wilkinson Florence Hoath Jonathan Rhys-Meyers Harriet Walter Arlene Cockburn Emma Bird Adam Levy Bruce Myers Diana Brooks Raymond Brody
governess scientist son daughter mother patriarch solemn passionate london scottish hebrides island house church jewish identity english society obsession childcare photography isolation forbidden love
When the father of privileged Rosina da Silva violently dies, she decides to pass herself off as a gentile and finds employment with a family in faraway Scotland. Soon she and the family ... See full summary »
Fantasy
1999
107 Minutes
Susan the Maid
Anthony Way Nigel Le Vaillant Greta Scacchi James Wilby Florence Hoath Caroline Carver David Bradley Arlene Cockburn Liz Smith Tom Bowles Rory Jennings
teen boy ghost teen girl aunt uncle neighbor confident dreamy heartwarming lighthearted moving positive united kingdom garden house haunted house growing up first love friendship family
A teen (Anthony Way) discovers that at midnight his aunt's grandfather clock strikes 13, bringing to life a garden and a girl from the past.
Drama
UK
1998
111 Minutes
Stephen McCole Maurice Roeves Garry Sweeney Jenny McCrindle Simon Weir Iain Andrew Irvine Welsh Pat Stanton Alex Howden Ann Louise Ross Dennis O'Conner
young man hooligan psychopath god pregnant woman loser outlandish unrestrained edinburgh, scotland pub apartment street fantasy world drugs infidelity bad luck switching bodies abuse wretched excess 1990s
Three twisted tales of abuse, drugs, displaced personalities, and insect life by Scottish writer Irvine Welsh.