True North
2007 · 96 min · ★ 6.5 · Drama
The crew of a bankrupt Scottish trawler turn to smuggling illegal immigrants over the stormy waters of the North Sea.
Directed by Steve Hudson · Written by Steve Hudson
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Peter Mullan Riley -
Martin Compston Sean -
Gary Lewis Skipper -
Steven Robertson Cook - A Angel Li Su Li
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Hark Bohm Pol - L Li Jun Wang Chinese Farmer
- R Ren Hao Moon Face
- M Ming Shi Snakehead
- A Anna Breuer Svetlana
- Y Yvonne Costello Barmaid
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Pat Kiernan Henri
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