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Irvine Welsh: Reality Is Not Enough (18)

Cast: Irvine Welsh
Genre: Documentary
Author(s): Paul Sng
Director: Paul Sng
Release Date: 26/09/2025 (selected cinemas)
Running Time: 88mins
Country: UK
Year: 2025

Born in the Leith port area of Edinburgh in the late 1950s, Irvine Welsh is one of the most successful Scottish writers of his generation with incendiary works like Trainspotting, Filth and Crime. A feature-length documentary directed by Paul Sng is granted unrestricted access to Welsh as he reflects on his journey from Scotland to London and back home again, creating uncompromising work for stage and screen to complement a steady literary output. He talks openly about his experiences with drugs.



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