In Our Name Page #3

Synopsis: Suzy's a British soldier, born and bred, but fitting back into civilian life after fighting in Iraq isn't easy. Haunted by the responsibility she feels for the death of an Iraqi child, she becomes obsessed with the safety of her own daughter, feeling the need to protect her against a threat that doesn't seem to exist. As Suzy's paranoia builds, her behaviour becomes more and more erratic, until finally, she puts her own child in serious danger.
Genre: Drama
Director(s): Brian Welsh
Production: A10 Films
  2 wins & 2 nominations.
 
IMDB:
6.2
Rotten Tomatoes:
67%
Year:
2010
93 min
Website
21 Views


Go on, get under. Did you have a bad dream?

- Yeah.

- What happened?

I went to go see a funeral, I don't know why.

Um, this man said, "Beware,"

and I ran off with my friend before he could say anything else.

Aww. You'd better stay with us tonight, then, eh?

Oh, yeah, happy families. Let's all get into bed together. Come on.

Oh, has she had a bad dream?

Baby had a little bad dream?

- At least get over this side, babe.

- Shut up.

- What?

Yeah, yeah. Oh! Right.

THEY SHOU You got me, chokehold.

Come back here, you!

- Look what I got.

- What you got?

- Got a little fish.

- I'm glad we came now.

- Me too. See - she's settling down now.

Yeah. She was saying some strange things last night, though.

Yeah? Like what?

- Like how she knows you killed when you were on tour.

- And?

And...where did she get that from?

- I told her.

- Why? She's too young to be hearing about that.

She's my daughter. I'm not going to start lying to her like you.

- I know you had to.

- She's too young to be hearing about it, Mark.

I could tell you lied to her.

So, what was it like?

What was what like?

The kill. Tell me about it.

Hey, guys.

What's up? ..Oh, you missed.

- Do you want some dessert after?

- Yeah, can I get ice cream?

- Yeah.

Get off me, get off me, get off me!

Suzy. Suze!

SHE PANTS:

Suze?

Suzy, will you open the door?

Babe, what's up?

Suze, you scared Cass.

Suze! What the f***ing hell's up?

You f***ing scared Cass.

Open the door!

What you doing?

I want to go home.

What's wrong? Suze...

I just want to go home.

So, what's going on?

Told you, you'd better speak to me.

DANCE MUSIC PLAYS

F***ing leave it!

You all right?

Yeah.

What's up?

Nowt. You just give me a fright today.

Sorry.

You'd never hurt me, would you, Mam?

No, pet. Of course not.

I just got scared, cos you reminded me of someone, that's all.

Who?

You don't know her, pet.

Don't worry, though, eh?

Suze, you awake?

Suze, come on, let me make it up to you.

Will you get off me?

HE SHOUTS:

Congratulations, Jackson.

Good to see you back again in one piece.

- Good to be back.

- Sorry for calling you in,

- but it's...well, it's regulations.

- No worries.

- Right.

Well, this operations memo's as long as your arm. Pretty tough tour.

Yeah. It was, er, tough, but rewarding.

I think I've proved I'm ready to step up to a commanding position.

And how are you enjoying the R&R?

Yeah, it's been a bit tough too.

I've been hearing you're not keeping too well.

- Who's told you that?

- You know I can't divulge that, Suzy.

But let's just say it's someone that's got yours

and everyone else's best interests at heart.

So, anything you want to get off your chest?

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Brian Welsh

Brian Welsh (born 23 February 1969) is a Scottish football player and coach. He began his playing career with Dundee United, where he made 140 league appearances and was part of the team that won the 1994 Scottish Cup Final. He joined Hibernian in 1996, where he spent three years, before ending his career with brief spells at Stenhousemuir, Clydebank and Cowdenbeath. He also represented the Scotland under-19 team. Welsh returned to Cowdenbeath as manager from 2006 to 2008 and later became Head of Youth Development at Livingston, where he was also briefly caretaker manager. He subsequently emigrated to the United States, where he is involved in youth coaching. more…

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