Ae Fond Kiss... (2004) Page

Roisin faces her own obstacles when her local Catholic priest denounces her relationship, eventually leading to her losing her job at a denominational school because she is "living in sin" with a Muslim man.

Directed by and written by Paul Laverty , Ae Fond Kiss... (2004) is a gritty, social-realist romantic drama set in Glasgow. The film's title is drawn from the classic Robert Burns poem about a final, heart-wrenching farewell. Plot and Core Conflict Ae Fond Kiss... (2004)

Unlike many of Loach’s previous films that focus on class struggle, Ae Fond Kiss... critiques religious and traditional institutions on both sides (Islamic and Catholic) that stifle individual freedom. Roisin faces her own obstacles when her local

The narrative follows the forbidden relationship between , a second-generation Scottish-Pakistani Muslim, and Roisin Hanlon , a Catholic music teacher from Ireland. The film's title is drawn from the classic