For Those in Peril

May 18, 2013

1h 33m

★ 6.1

Overview

Aaron, a young misfit living in a remote Scottish fishing community, is the lone survivor of a strange fishing accident that claimed the lives of five men including his older brother. Spurred on by sea-going folklore and local superstition, the village blames Aaron for this tragedy, making him an outcast amongst his own people. Steadfastly refusing to believe that his brother has died, he sets out to recover him and the rest of men.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Warp Films

Warp X

Film4 Productions

For Those in Peril Trailers

Cast

Aaron

George MacKay

Frank

Michael Smiley

Jane

Nichola Burley

Michael

Jordan Young

Cathy

Kate Dickie

Billy

Conor McCarron

Dr Forbes

Brian McCardie

Davie

Lewis Howden

Aaron's Father

James Cunnigham

Iris

Sharon MacKenzie

Young Michael

Noah Irvine

Young Aaron

Carson James Mullen

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