Ring of Bright Water
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Stuck in a dead-end job, Graham Merrill adopts an otter, Mij, as a pet and then moves to an isolated village in western Scotland. Together they set out to explore the curious and magnificent natural wonders that surround their seaside home. Soon, Graham finds himself falling in love with the beautiful town doctor, Mary. Before long, the three become inseparable friends.
Status: Released
Released Date: 1969-06-18
Runtime: 107 mins
Director: Jack Couffer
Spoken language: English,
Genres: Drama, Family
Original title: Ring of Bright Water
Production Companies: The Rank Organisation, Palomar Pictures International, Brightwater Film Production
Production Countries: United Kingdom
Cast
Bill Travers
Virginia McKenna
Peter Jeffrey
Jameson Clark
Helena Gloag
Willie Joss
Roddy McMillan
Jean Taylor Smith
Christopher Benjamin
Kevin Collins
Archie Duncan
June Ellis
Philippa Gail
Tommy Godfrey
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