Movie
Whisky Galore
The story of the inhabitants of the isolated Scottish island of Todday, in the Outer Hebrides, where gloom sets in as their wartime rationing of whisky runs out. When cargo ship the SS Cabinet Minister runs aground the shrewd islanders run rings around the buffoonish English Home Guard commander Captain Waggett and conspire to hide away cases of the precious amber nectar.
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Synopsis
The story of the inhabitants of the isolated Scottish island of Todday, in the Outer Hebrides, where gloom sets in as their wartime rationing of whisky runs out. When cargo ship the SS Cabinet Minister runs aground the shrewd islanders run rings around the buffoonish English Home Guard commander Captain Waggett and conspire to hide away cases of the precious amber nectar.
More about Whisky Galore
Cast
Gregor FisherMacroon
Suzy Eddie IzzardCaptain Wagget
Naomi BattrickPeggy Macroon
Ellie KendrickCatriona Macroon
Sean BiggerstaffSergeant Odd
Kevin GuthrieGeorge Campbell
James CosmoMacalister the Minister
Fenella WoolgarDolly WaggettCredits
- Directed by
- Gillies MacKinnon
- Written by
- Peter McDougall, Compton MacKenzie
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $7.4M
Production
- Whisky Galore Movie Ltd
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