Short film
Golden Wedding
1998 · 28 min
A quiet, tender chamber piece that aches with time passing, holding you close as old love meets frailty.
- Directed by
- John Tiffany
- Starring
- James Cosmo, Edith MacArthur
- Overview
- Golden Wedding is the story of an elderly couple, Eddie (Cosmo) and Martha (Edith MacArthur), who live alone on the edge of a loch. Eddie's illness means that he is trapped in the past, in an age when he was fighting fit in the Greenock yards. On the day of their golden wedding, Martha is left helpless after a fall, and suddenly their roles are reversed and Eddie must find the strength to come to her aid. Part of the Two Lives series of films produced by RTE
- How it feels
- Melancholic, warm, earnest and tense. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
- About
- Aging, memory, love, isolation
- Content
- Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- John Tiffany
- Starring
- James Cosmo, Edith MacArthur

