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Midwinter Break
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Midwinter Break

2026-02-20 · 90 min · ★ 7.3

Drama

Longtime retired couple Stella and Gerry realise that their relationship has reached a crossroads while on holiday in Amsterdam. After so much time and so many memories, long-held promises and deeply concealed wounds threaten to come to light and force them to confront their future.

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Production details

Directors
Polly Findlay
Production companies
Shoebox Films, Family Affair Films, Film4 Productions, Randan Film and Television Productions, Protagonist Pictures, Screen Scotland
Countries
United Kingdom, Netherlands
Status
Released
Budget
USD 4,000,000
Revenue
USD 1,002,905

Top Cast

Lesley ManvilleLesley ManvilleStella
Ciarán HindsCiarán HindsGerry
Niamh CusackNiamh CusackKathy
Julie LambertonJulie LambertonYoung Stella
Ed SayerEd SayerYoung Gerry
Leila LaarajHennie
Tim LicataMan in Bar
Marco Horta LopesMarco Horta LopesReceptionist
Elène ZuidmeerElène ZuidmeerBarwoman
David GallacherDavid GallacherGlasgow Priest
Lewis HarrisBarman Aidan

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