Sunshine on Leith (2013)

Directed by

Dexter Fletcher

Genre

musical film

Country

United Kingdom

Runtime

1h 40m

Rated

PG-13

Rating

6.6 of 10 from 135 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Two soldiers return home to Edinburgh after serving in Afghanistan. They reunite with their families and navigate love and change while the songs of the Proclaimers play throughout their story.

feel-goodupbeatromanticnostalgiccelebratorylivelyearnestemotional

What happens

Sunshine on Leith is a 2013 Scottish romantic 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 songs, arranged by musical director Paul Englishby, are performed by the cast. The Proclaimers themselves appear in a brief cameo. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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