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Feature film — 2026

Midwinter Break (2026)

7.31h 30mDrama

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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A high-signal pick with 33 votes.

Shoebox Films / Family Affair Films / Film4 Productions / Randan Film and Television Productions / Protagonist Pictures / Screen Scotland

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Director: Polly Findlay

On screen

Cast & crew

Lesley Manville as Stella

Lesley Manville

Stella

Ciarán Hinds as Gerry

Ciarán Hinds

Gerry

Niamh Cusack as Kathy

Niamh Cusack

Kathy

Julie Lamberton as Young Stella

Julie Lamberton

Young Stella

Ed Sayer as Young Gerry

Ed Sayer

Young Gerry

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Leila Laaraj

Hennie

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Tim Licata

Man in Bar

Marco Horta Lopes as Receptionist

Marco Horta Lopes

Receptionist

Elène Zuidmeer as Barwoman

Elène Zuidmeer

Barwoman

David Gallacher as Glasgow Priest

David Gallacher

Glasgow Priest

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Lewis Harris

Barman Aidan

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