The Ballad of Wallis Island (2025)
He's getting the band back together.
An eccentric lottery winner who lives alone on a remote island tries to make his fantasies come true by getting his favourite musicians to perform at his home.
Director: James Griffiths
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music
Runtime: 100 min
Release Date: March 28, 2025
Cast
- Tom Basden - Herb McGwyer
- Tim Key - Charles Heath
- Carey Mulligan - Nell Mortimer
- Sian Clifford - Amanda
- Akemnji Ndifornyen - Michael
- Steve Marsh - Peter
- Luka Downie - Marcus
- Kerrie Thomason - Marie
- Arron Long - Tour guide (uncredited)
Screenplay
- Tom Basden (Screenplay)
- Tim Key (Screenplay)
Music: Adem Ilhan
Cinematography: G. Magni Ágústsson
Editing: Quin Williams
Production: Baby Cow Productions, Moxie Pictures
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Box Office: $736,965
Original Language: en
Themes
Childhood Friends Reunited After Years, High School Reunion and Comedy, Musician Biographies, Behind the Music: Artist Biopics
Keywords
wales, island, musician, folk music, reunion, eccentric millionaire, lottery winner
Trailer
The Ballad of Wallis Island TrailerSimilar Movies
More Films by Director: James Griffiths
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Ballad of Wallis Island about?
- An eccentric lottery winner who lives alone on a remote island tries to make his fantasies come true by getting his favourite musicians to perform at his home.
- Who directed The Ballad of Wallis Island?
- The Ballad of Wallis Island was directed by James Griffiths.
- Who stars in The Ballad of Wallis Island?
- The Ballad of Wallis Island stars Tom Basden, Tim Key, Carey Mulligan, Sian Clifford, Akemnji Ndifornyen, Steve Marsh.
- How long is The Ballad of Wallis Island?
- The Ballad of Wallis Island has a runtime of 1h 40m (100 minutes).
- What genre is The Ballad of Wallis Island?
- The Ballad of Wallis Island is a Comedy, Drama, Music film.
- How much did The Ballad of Wallis Island gross?
- The Ballad of Wallis Island grossed $736,965 worldwide.
- Where was The Ballad of Wallis Island produced?
- The Ballad of Wallis Island was produced in United Kingdom.
- What are the themes of The Ballad of Wallis Island?
- The themes of The Ballad of Wallis Island include: Childhood Friends Reunited After Years, High School Reunion and Comedy, Musician Biographies, Behind the Music: Artist Biopics.