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True North
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True North

Sep 14, 2007
1h 36m
★ 6.5

Overview

The crew of a bankrupt Scottish trawler turn to smuggling illegal immigrants over the stormy waters of the North Sea.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Makar Productions
Pictorion Pictures

Cast

Peter Mullan

Riley

Peter Mullan

Martin Compston

Sean

Martin Compston

Gary Lewis

Skipper

Gary Lewis

Steven Robertson

Koch

Steven Robertson

Angel Li

Su Li

Angel Li

Hark Bohm

Pol

Hark Bohm

Li Jun Wang

Chinese Farmer

Li Jun Wang

Ren Hao

Moon Face

Ren Hao

Ming Shi

Snakehead

Ming Shi

Pat Kiernan

Henri

Pat Kiernan

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