
Thistledown
1983, English. Directed by Edward McConnell.
A commentary-free documentary looking at the cotton-like down produced by thistles to disperse their seed. The film follows down drifting through various settings including the Water of Leith and the pitch at Partick Thistle Football Club.
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- 0h 15m
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- English
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Thistledown runs 15 minutes (0h 15m).
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Thistledown isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 10 May 1983. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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Who directed Thistledown?
Thistledown (1983) was directed by Edward McConnell.