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The Adventures of Greyfriars Bobby
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The Adventures of Greyfriars Bobby

2005-10-29 · 104 min · ★ 5.7

Drama · Family

This is the true story of a little dog that refused to leave his master's graveside in Edinburgh. The dog visited the grave for years.

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Directors
John Henderson
Production companies
Piccadilly Pictures
Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released

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Gina McKeeGina McKeeMaureen Gray
Sean PertweeSean PertweeDuncan Smithie
Greg WiseGreg WiseMinister Lee
James CosmoJames CosmoJames Brown
Ron DonachieRon DonachieLaurie
Christopher LeeChristopher LeeThe Lord Provost
Ronald PickupRonald PickupCecil Johnson
Ian RichardsonIan RichardsonJudge
Thomas LockyerThomas LockyerConstable John Gray
William McBainSergeant Scott (as William MacBain)
Kirsty MitchellKirsty MitchellAda Adams
Ardal O'HanlonArdal O'HanlonCoconut Tam

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