The Rugged Island: A Shetland Lyric

The story

Hailed by John Grierson as 'one of the best descriptions of life in the country anybody has yet made', the film follows a young couple torn between the choice of emigration to Australia or remaining to work their croft in Shetland.

Cast & crew

JG

John Gilbertson

ES

Enga Stout

Enga

KL

Kenneth Leslie-Smith

Music

Jenny Gilbertson

Director