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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
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
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Directed by
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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour2
Realism8
Romance5
Tension4
Darkness4
Complexity4
Emotional weight8

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Details

Directed by
John Tiffany
Written by
Andrea Gibb
Starring
James Cosmo, Edith MacArthur
Runtime
28 min
Country
United Kingdom
Languages
English

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