The Ballad of Wallis Island(2025)
He's getting the band back together.
Eccentric lottery winner Charles lives alone on a remote island but dreams of hiring his favourite musician, Herb McGwyer, to play an exclusive, private gig. Unbeknownst to Herb, Charles has also hired Herb’s ex-bandmate and ex-girlfriend, Nell, with her new husband in town, to perform the old favourites. As tempers flare and old tensions resurface, the stormy weather traps them all on the island and Charles desperately looks for a way to salvage his dream gig.
Movie: The Ballad of Wallis Island
Top 9 Billed Cast
Herb McGwyer
Charles Heath
Nell Mortimer
Amanda
Michael
Video Trailer The Ballad of Wallis Island
Video: Official Trailer
Official Trailer
Official Trailer 2
"Anecdotes" Official Clip
"Give Me Your Love To Me" Official Clip
"Our Love" Official Clip
"The Shop" Official Clip
"The Venue" Official Clip
"There Goes The Sun" Official Clip
“You’re Boiling My Phone”
Striking the Right Note: Director James Griffiths on Balancing Humor in Film - 60 Second Film School
All 11 videos
Official Trailer - Trailer
Official Trailer 2 - Trailer
"Anecdotes" Official Clip - Clip
"Give Me Your Love To Me" Official Clip - Clip
"Our Love" Official Clip - Clip
"The Shop" Official Clip - Clip
"The Venue" Official Clip - Clip
"There Goes The Sun" Official Clip - Clip
“You’re Boiling My Phone” - Clip
Striking the Right Note: Director James Griffiths on Balancing Humor in Film - 60 Second Film School - Behind the Scenes
The Ballad of Wallis Island Does SXSW - Featurette
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