The Rugged Island: A Shetland Lyric

The Rugged Island: A Shetland Lyric

  • Overview
  • Cast
  • Crew

Status

Released

Release Date

Jan 1, 1933

Runtime

0h 56m

Genres

Drama, Documentary

Original Title

The Rugged Island: A Shetland Lyric

Production Companies

Zenifilms

Director

Jenny Gilbertson

Description

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.