Filmboxd Logo

Filmboxd

2021

Once a Year on Blackpool Sands

Directed by Karlton Parris
The triumphant true story that changed six lives forever

A moving comedy-drama about the love, identity and courage of the LGBTQ community during the first walk towards Gay Pride in 1950s England. Based on the real-life events of Yorkshire coal miners and secret gay lovers, Tommy and Eddy, who spend their annual week holiday at a quirky B & B in Blackpool, along with a few other alternative members of society – the transgender Mr. Elbridge, the ex-show girl Red Ethel and the eccentric owner Gladys and her flirty daughter Maureen.

Duration

1h 45m

Released

November 21, 2021

You´re not logged yet? Do it here

6.0

Rating2

Views0

Likes0

Lists1

Cast15

  • Kyle Brookes
  • Macaulay Cooper
  • Wendy Laurence James
  • Elizabeth Coombs
  • Linda Clark
  • Dominic McCavish
  • Joel McVeagh
  • Julia Haworth
  • Michał Szpak

Recommended Films

  • Jen o rodinných záležitostech
  • mid90s
  • The Illiac Passion
  • It's Still Your Bed
  • The Ways We Love
  • A Pale View of Hills
  • Apt Pupil
  • Fuccbois
  • Egg
  • Milk
  • The Right Stuff
  • The Opposite of Sex
  • Ride or Die
  • Mädchen in Uniform
  • My Summer of Love
  • Manderley
  • Far From Water
  • Tennessee Queer
  • Matcha & Vanilla