My Ain Folk
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12/1/1973Runtime
55 minsGenres
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When Jamie's maternal grandmother dies, he and his brother Tommy are separated - Tommy is taken off to a welfare home and Jamie goes to live with his other grandmother and uncle. His life is far from happy, filled with silence, rejection and bouts of violence.
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A spare, unflinching portrait of childhood fractured by loss and neglect. This is watching pain accumulate in real time, with little comfort offered.
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