Rona Munro

Nacimiento : 1959-09-07, Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom

Historia

Scottish writer.

Películas

Scott and Laura
Writer
Trapped in fear of his life and desperate to escape the criminal connections of his girlfriend’s family, Scott reaches out to Laura, childhood sweetheart and former fiancé, for help. But old wounds begin to reopen as they both weigh up their options.
Oranges and Sunshine
Screenplay
Relato de la dura batalla que tuvo que librar Margaret Humphreys, una trabajadora social de Nottingham, para sacar a la luz una espeluznante situación: la de numerosos niños ingleses, de distintas edades, que fueron separados de sus padres y deportados a países de la Commonwealth, principalmente Australia, donde fueron obligados a trabajar a la fuerza.
Almost Adult
Screenplay
Two refugee teenage girls from Africa meet and become friends and help each other deal with the horrors in their past.
Rehab
Writer
TV drama - following Adam Bishop, a petty criminal, as he leaves prison for a drugs rehabilitation programme in order to turn his life around.
Aimée y Jaguar
Screenplay
En el Berlín de la II Guerra Mundial, Lilly, esposa de un oficial nazi, ama de casa y madre de cuatro hijos, lleva una vida convencional. Felice es judía y trabaja para un periódico nazi bajo un nombre falso, además de suministrar información a la resistencia. Cuando se conocen inician una historia de amor apasionada. Se escriben a diario cartas y poemas con los nombres ficticios de Aimèe y Jaguar. Cuando Lilly llega a saber que Felice es judía, rompe con su vida y emprende una serie de acciones: se divorcia de su marido nazi y hace que Felice se traslade a su apartamento. Pero, un día, las SS están esperándolas en el apartamento de Lilly...
Bumping the Odds
Writer
The first of three contemporary love stories showing in the Love Bites 1997 season. A working-class Scotswoman tries to save her deeply indebted friend from Glasgow’s inner city loan sharks.
Men of the Month
Writer
Tracey, a hyperactive, inarticulate bicycle courier who unsuccessfully woos his girlfriend, watches Star Trek videos and delivers packages for a women's erotic magazine, "Bad and Beautiful". As the female staff produce their new issue, they are watched by builders restoring their crumbling off ice block - each of them with an interest in the women within.
Ladybird Ladybird
Writer
Maggie tiene cuatro hijos, todos de distintos padres y que, debido al violento ambiente familiar, están a cargo de los servicios sociales británicos. Cuando Maggie conoce a Jorge, un refugiado hispanoamericano, vislumbra la posibilidad de rehacer por fin su hogar. Sin embargo, su pasado sigue atormentándola. Una vez involucrada en la burocracia de la asistencia social, le resultará muy difícil conseguir la custodia de sus hijos, pero Maggie no se da por vencida.
Doctor Who: Survival
Writer
Ace returns to Perivale to visit her friends, only to find they have been abducted to an alien planet by a race called the Cheetah People who were shown the way to Earth by the Master. The Doctor must find a way off the planet before they all succumb to its savage influence.
Biting the Hands
Writer
Linda and Gail are Hell's Belles - an alternative comedy double act. When success begins to beckon, they must decide whether to change their act or keep doing what they believe in. Are their principles justified - or are they just 'biting the hands' that feed them?