Film

Rifleman

198030m

Director: David Gillard
Year: 1980

Private Semple returns to his Antrim home after the Battle of the Somme, the village's sole survivor from all the 'brave boys of Ulster' who volunteered; but the battle scars go far deeper than anyone suspects.

Top cast

Bryan Murray

Private Semple

Peter Jeffrey

Major Kincaid

Simon Cadell

Harry Kincaid

Will Leighton

Old Semple

Joan Ogden

Mrs Semple

Derek Martin

Drill Sergeant

Allan McLelland

Minister

Clinton Morris

Chauffeur

Directed by

David Gillard

Written by

Maurice Leitch

Produced by

Terry Coles