PREVIEW: Our Ladies (15)

WHO’S IN IT?

Eve Austin (film debut), Tallulah Greive (film debut), Abigail Lawrie (The Man with the Iron Heart), Sally Messham (Artemis Fowl), Rona Morison (Ready Player One), Marli Siu (Anna and the Apocalypse), Kate Dickie (The Witch), David Hayman (The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas), Martin Quinn (film debut), Chris Fulton (Outlaw King), Jack Greenlees (Sunset Song), Myra McFadyen (Made of Honour), Jay Newton (film debut), Megan Shandley (Night People)

WHO’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

Michael Caton-Jones (The Jackal), director, writer, producer; Brian Coffey (The Legend of Barney Thomson) and Laura Viederman (City by the Sea), producers; Roddy Hart (Anna and the Apocalypse), composer; Denis Crossan (Agent Cody Banks), cinematographer; István Király (The Exam) and Tomi Szabo (Hitman Redemption), editors

WHAT’S IT ABOUT?

In 1990s Scotland, a group of Catholic schoolgirls – consisting of Orla (Greive), Finnoula (Lawrie), Manda (Messham), Kay (Austin), Chell (Morison) and Kylah (Siu) – are given the opportunity to go to Edinburgh for a choir competition. However, once there, they indulge in drinking, partying and casual flings…

IN ONE SENTENCE, WHY SHOULD YOU BE EXCITED?

Like Derry Girls but with a sharper kick to its taste, Our Ladies is a riotous, hilarious and ultimately meaningful coming-of-age romp with six captivating lead performances from an ensemble of young actresses.

WHEN’S IT OUT?

FRIDAY 27TH AUGUST 2021

WHERE CAN I FIND IT?

IN CINEMAS NATIONWIDE

 

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