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The Groundsman

Jonny Blair · UK · Drama / Sports · 16 min · ♥︎ 792
From the director of Shetland

Directed by Jonny Blair · Starring David O'Hara, Brian McCardie, Jim Sweeney, Darran Lightbody · 2013

After thirty years tending the pitch of a Scottish football club, a devoted groundsman learns that the club is going out of business.

A gently moving character study about loyalty, purpose and what's left when the place that defined you disappears.

A Scottish football groundsman discovers the club he's been a part of for thirty years is going out of business.

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