Directed by gillies mackinnon, starring gregor fisher, eddie izzard, ellie kendrick, kevin guthrie, fenella woolgar and james cosmo. A tiny amount of the salvaged whisky was blended into each decanter, the majority of the liquid being. Based on the 1947 novel of the same name, with a script written by the novelist, it was a lot of fun. We offer a very unique service we listen to your needs and before introducing you to the perfect scottish distillery company that is perfect for you we learn about your target market. The storybased on a true eventconcerns a shipwreck off a fictional scottish island.
It also marked the directorial debut of alexander mackendrick, previously a screenwriter and storyboard artist on several ealing films. Filmed at barra in the outer hebrides, whisky galore aka tight little island was based upon a true incident, the foundering of. English us espanol francais france portugues brasil deutsch italiano. 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. Bbc radio drama, scotland world war two, whisky galore. Milne ltd is a small family company started by my great uncle hector and my father in 1946 as a legal entity in scotland. With basil radford, joan greenwood, catherine lacey, bruce seton. Airedel records has announced a soundtrack album for the comedy whisky galorethe album features the films original music composed by academy award nominee patrick doyle sense and sensibility, harry potter and the goblet of fire, thor, brave, cinderella, rise of the planet of the apes. Its precisely 75 years since the historical event which inspired the book and film of whisky galore. A remake of the beloved black and white original film directed by alexander mackendrick for ealing studios, which was based on the novel by sir compton mackenzie, which itself was based on the real events of 1941 when the s. Classic ealing comedy about the mayhem that ensues when a whisky laden ship runs aground off the coast of the outer hebrides during the second world war. This is due to the strict rules imposed by canal plus, the current rightsholders of the 1949 film.
In its original guise, ss politician was a blend created in the 1990s using whisky salvaged from the wreckage of the eponymous ship run aground off eriskay. In those days the trade was in seed and grain and whisky as a afterthought brokering to pay bills trading casks of whiskies. Whisky galore is the charming and heartwarming tale of a community of islanders on a remote scottish island during ww2. Originally released in great britain as whisky galore. Compton mackenzies popular 1947 novel inspired an unforgettable ealing comedy in 1949 and now a brilliant new movie which shows off scotland at its dazzling best.
At whisky galore we are specialist in introducing businesses that want to discover rare and unique scottish whiskies and import them to their country. A stunning beach that was used to film the remake of whisky galore. Predstavlja adaptaciju istoimenog romana comptona mackenzija, koji je, pak, bio inspiriran stvarnim dogadajima vezanim uz havariju teretnog broda ss politician u drugom svjetskom ratu. It was directed by gillies mackinnon and stars gregor fisher, eddie izzard, sean biggerstaff and naomi battrick. Scottish islanders try to plunder 50,000 cases of whisky from a stranded ship. Diplomaticos reserva exclusiva is a complex blend of copper pot. Whisky galores scottish filming hotspots revealed in new. In 1943, the people of the isolated scottish island of todday are largely unaffected by wartime rationing, until their supply of whisky run. Diplomaticos reserva exclusiva is a complex blend of copper pot still rums that have been aged in oak barrels for up to. Regrettably we are unable to provide a licence to record whisky galore.
Whiskey galore performing arts facebook 592 photos. Apr 05, 2017 gillies mackinnon directs whisky galore. You, as the producing organisation, and all members of your cast and crew, must not make. Gillies mackinnons feature stars eddie izzard, james cosmo, gregor fisher, kevin guthrie, ellie. Whisky galore official trailer 2017 version antoniocatherine25614152. We listen to your needs and before introducing you to the perfect scottish distillery company that is perfect for you we learn about your target market. Based on the true story of the sinking of the ss politician off the coast of eriskay in 1941 and the subsequent seizing. There are also some funny satirical jabs at military incompetence, puritan hypocrisy, and overbearing parents. Whisky galore 7 year old 70cl, 40% single malt scotch whisky named after the 1947 novel and 1949 film of the same name, a story which is based on true events when the s. Whisky galore, poster, us poster art, joan greenwood, basil radford, 1949. Gregor fisher eddie izzard sean biggerstaff 2017 islanders off the coast of scotland compete with a stuffy english commander to recover 50,000 cases of whisky from a wrecked cargo vessel. New aberdour beach covers 36 acres of sand, sandstone caves, pebbles and wildlife on.
The drinks trade is a wonderful place if you like learning. Whisky galore trailer 2016 gregor fisher, eddie izzard comedy movie. New aberdour beach covers 36 acres of sand, sandstone caves, pebbles and wildlife on the. Whisky galore 2016 yify download movie torrent yts. Whisky galore talkies imperial old malt cask 17 years old. Whisky galore official trailer 2017 version youtube. Watching the film, however, one gets the sense that in fact it doesnt want to be whisky galore. All professional rights in whisky galore adapted by philip goulding from the novel by compton mackenzie are strictly reserved and application for performance etc. Robert hamer which forever linked ealing and comedy in the public imagination. When a cargoload of whisky washes up on the shores of a remote scottish island, the villagers are determined to find a way to take advantage. In 1943, the people of the isolated scottish island of todday are largely unaffected by wartime rationing, until their supply of whisky runs out. During the war, the remote scottish island of todday is starved for scarce whisky, until a shipwreck strands thousands of cases of the water of life tantalizingly within reach. Released by airedel records in 2017 containing music from whisky galore 2017.
The film is about the ss politician, an 8000ton cargo ship sailing for kingston, jamaica and new orleans with a cargo including 28,000 cases of malt whisky. A plaque at castlebay commemorates the filming of whisky galore. Agreeably precious but largely pointless, gillies mackinnons remake of the classic ealing studios farce could use a boozy kick. Online since 1998 and at our christchurch store since 2003. Tight little island dvd region 1 playable in the us and canada. Islanders off the coast of scotland compete with a stuffy english commander to recover 50, 000 cases of whiskey from a wrecked cargo ship. Colour remake of the 1949 ealing comedy classic whisky galore the inhabitants of a scottish island try to plunder 50,000 cases of whisky from a nearby stranded ship. This account has reached the download cap, additional downloads subject to.
The film premiered at the 2016 edinburgh film festival and went on general release in scotland from 5 may 2017 and the rest of the uk. Whisky galore purveyors of fine whisky in christchurch, new zealand. Right song and dance is released to stream or download on itunes. Looking to watch whisky galore find out where whisky galore. Search film times and book your tickets for whisky galore online today. With naomi battrick, sean biggerstaff, james cosmo, matt costello. The movie is based on the novel by compton mackenzie and the 1949 film of the same name and centers around thereallife 1941 shipwreck of the s. Whisky galores scottish filming hotspots revealed in new map. The band whiskey galore evolved in 1997 as a result of friendship and a deep passion for celtic music between mike and kevin.
When cargo ship the ss cabinet minister runs aground the shrewd islanders run rings around the buffoonish english home guard. But the true story of the sinking of the ss politician is even more remarkable than the fictional tale, reports richard woodard. Scottish islanders try to plunder cases of whisky from a stranded ship. A remake of 1949 film whisky galore is to be released in cinemas in may, it has been announced. 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. Whisky galore audio cd july 22, 2010 by compton mackenzie author 4. We are whisky galore, new zealands premier supplier of single malts and scotch blended whiskies. A ship wreck with a cargo of uisge beatha, the water of life. Filmed at barra in the outer hebrides, whisky galore aka tight little island was based upon a true incident, the foundering of a cargo ship off the isle of eriskay with. Jul 25, 2017 a stunning beach that was used to film the remake of whisky galore. It wants to be local hero, the charming bill forsyth comedy from the early 80s which was, in itself, inspired by mackendricks ealing original.
Whisky galore trailer 1 1 of 1 whisky galore trailer 1 whisky galore. The film premiered at the 2016 edinburgh film festival and went on general release in scotland from 5 may 2017 and the rest of the uk, ireland and the us from 19 may 2017. Whisky galore is the charming and heartwarming tale of a community of islanders on a remote scottish island during ww2 coming together to relieve a. Blended scotch whisky named after the famous shipwreck that inspired whisky galore. Politician ran aground on eriskay and promptly had its cargo.
A frieghter runs aground near todday, and its cargo consists of 50,000 cases of whisky. It was the directorial debut of alexander mackendrick. Subtitles searchable search, download, and request subtitles for whisky galore in any language. This creakily oldfashioned remake of the 1949 ealing comedy whisky galore. Whisky galore belongs to that genre of writing about the country wherein officious citytypes are constantly being wrongfooted by the wily locals, so there are plenty of laughs at the expense of the uptight authority figures. Gillies mackinnons remake of the classic postwar ealing comedy is light on laughs and feels out of place. Gregor fisher eddie izzard sean biggerstaff 2017 islanders off the coast of scotland compete with a stuffy english commander to recover 50,000 cases of. Also included is the original song gairm na hoidche calling the night composed for the film and.
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