Sunshine on Leith (film)

Sunshine on Leith is a 2013 British musical film directed by Dexter Fletcher. It is an adaptation of the stage musical of the same name, a jukebox musical featuring songs by The Proclaimers. It was screened in the Special Presentation section at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival.

The film starts in Afghanistan where an APC is on patrol while the passengers, are nervous as to whether they will still be alive Sky Takes the Soul, before an ambush happens. Some time later Davy Henshaw George MacKay and Ally Kevin Guthrie, two recently discharged British Army servicemen, return to their homes and families in Edinburgh after a tour in Afghanistan Im on my Way. Ally returns to his girlfriend Liz Freya Mavor, a nurse who is Davys sister. On Davy and Allys first night home Liz introduces Davy to her English friend and colleague Yvonne Antonia Thomas at a pub. Liz and Yvonne take part in some drunken story telling, a Scottish tradition Over and Done With. Following from their blind date Davy and Yvonne strike up a romantic relationship Misty Blue as Ally and Liz consider their future as a potential married couple Make my Heart Fly.Davys Dad Robert Rab Henshaw Peter Mullan receives a letter from and later meets, a daughter he didnt know he had the product of an affair early in his marriage the mother of this affair had died and Rab secretly attends the funeral. ........

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