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Big Gold Dream: Scottish Post-Punk and Infiltrating the Mainstream
Genres
MusicDocumentary
Overview
Documentary on the independent Edinburgh record label Fast Product and Postcard Records and associated bands like Fire Engines, Scars and Josef K
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
94 min
Release Date
2015-06-19
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
3
Vote Average
6
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Norman Blake
Himself
Bobby Bluebell
Himself
Jo Callis
Himself
Allan Campbell
Himself
Joe Foster
Himself
Douglas Hart
Himself
Davy Henderson
Himself
Bob Last
Himself
Gerard Love
Himself
Ken McCluskey
Himself
Alan McGee
Himself
Hilary Morrison
Herself
Malcolm Ross
Himself
Dave Carson
Himself
Russell Burn
Himself
Tam Dean Burn
Himself
Martyn Ware
Himself
Vic Godard
Himself
Ian Stoddart
Himself
Peter Hook
Himself
Paul Morley
Himself
Jill Bryson
Herself
Alan Rankine
Himself
Robert Forster
Himself/Narrator
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