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Riff-Raff is a 1991 British film directed by Ken Loach, starring Robert Carlyle and Ricky Tomlinson (the latter plays, and was in real life, a builder). It won the 1991 European Film Award Best Picture award.
Feb 12, 1993 · Riff-Raff: Directed by Ken Loach. With Robert Carlyle, Emer McCourt, Jim R. Coleman, George Moss. The story of construction-worker Stevie and his unemployed pop-singer girlfriend shows the living conditions of the British poor class.
- (4.9K)
- Comedy, Drama
- Ken Loach
- 1993-02-12
Stevie (Robert Carlyle), a young Glaswegian construction worker, finds himself working on a London demolition site where he encounters a disparate group of fellow workers and scant regard for...
- 2 min
- 70.2K
- Film4
Synopsis. Patrick 'Stevie' Logan (Robert Carlyle) is a Scottish-born "squatter" (homeless man) having just been released from prison who is sleeping on the rough streets in London, England. He seeks employment on a building site which is an abandoned housing estate being converted into a hospital.
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The central storyline about the relationship between an itinerant Glaswegian (Carlyle) and a would-be singer (Emer McCourt) is a convenient dramatic foreground for a beautifully observed and often very funny study of working-class solidarity in the face of remote and unsympathetic management.