Distant Voices, Still Lives (1988)

Distant Voices, Still Lives (1988) is a Drama, Music film directed by Terence Davies, rated 6.8/10 by 135 viewers.

Siblings Maisie and Tony, along with their mother, gather for their sister Eileen's wedding. It is a joyous occasion, but through flashbacks, it becomes clear that the family was not always happy. Their father was physically abusive to his wife and left the children emotionally traumatized. As a result, the children have grown into unhappy adults, looking for love they didn't receive when they were young.

Where to stream (US): BFI Player Amazon Channel.

Directed by Terence Davies. Starring Freda Dowie, Pete Postlethwaite, Angela Walsh, Lorraine Ashbourne, Dean Williams.