The Ballad of Wallis Island follows Charles (Tim Key), an eccentric lottery winner who lives alone on a remote island and dreams of getting his favorite musicians, Mortimer-McGwyer (Carey Mulligan and Tom Basden) back together. His fantasy quickly turns into reality when the bandmates and former lovers accept his invitation to play a private show at his home on Wallis Island. Old tensions resurface as Charles tries desperately to salvage his dream gig. The Ballad of Wallis Island was filmed on the Welsh coast, particularly in Pembrokeshire.
“a big hug of a movie! that leaves you uplifted yet reflective”. OutLoud Culture.
Dir: James Griffiths
UK 2025
Comedy, Drama
99 min
BBFC: 12
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Òran-Mòr Eilean Wallis
An Òran-Mòr Wallis tha Tearlach (Tim Key), a tha air an Crannchur a bhuannachd, a’ fuireach leis fhèin air eilean iomallach. Tha e a’ bruadar mun luchd-ciùil as fheàrr leis, Mortimer-McGwyer (Carey Mulligan agus Tom Basden) a thoirt còmhla a-rithist. Tha a bhruadar a’ tighinn gu dà-rìreabh nuair a tha an dithis a bha san aon còmhlan agus ann an càirdeas dlùth ri chèile uaireigin, a’ gabhail ris a chuireadh aige. Gun tig iad a’ dèanamh tachartas dhasan a-mhàin air an eilean. Tha am buaireadh a bha eadar an dithis a’ tighinn am bàrr agus tha Teàrlach a’ strì ris na bha na inntinn na bhruadar milis a’ toirt gu bith. Chaidh Òran-Mòr Wallis a chlàradh air cladaichean a’ Chuimrigh, gu sònraichte am Pembrokeshire.
“Film le faireachaidhean math dlùth, a thogas tu ach a bheir smaoineachadh ort”. OutLoud Culture.
Stiùir: James Griffiths
Dùthaich Aonaichte 2025
Comadaidh, Dràma
99 mion
BBFC: 12