And Then Come The Nightjars (15)

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A heart-warming story of friendship and survival set against the backdrop of the 2001 Foot and Mouth outbreak.

Adapted for the screen from Bea Roberts' multi-award-winning stage play, And Then Come the Nightjars tells the story of an unlikely friendship between a Devon farmer and the vet who is assigned to cull his precious herd.

Nigel Hastings and David Fielder reprise their hugely successful on-stage roles as Jeff and Michael, with the play's director Paul Robinson making his feature film directorial debut.

Director: Paul Robinson
Stars: Robert Holmes, David Fielder, Nigel Hastings
Runtime: 1h 21m
Genres: Drama
Certificate: 15
Content Advice: Strong language