The band whiskey galore evolved in 1997 as a result of friendship and a deep passion for celtic music between mike and. Scottish islanders try to plunder 50,000 cases of whisky from a stranded ship. Released by airedel records in 2017 containing music from whisky galore 2017. 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. Bbc radio drama, scotland world war two, whisky galore. Whisky galore, poster, us poster art, joan greenwood, basil. 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. It also marked the directorial debut of alexander mackendrick, previously a screenwriter and storyboard artist on several ealing films. There are also some funny satirical jabs at military incompetence, puritan hypocrisy, and overbearing parents. All professional rights in whisky galore adapted by philip goulding from the novel by compton mackenzie are strictly reserved and application for performance etc.
It was the directorial debut of alexander mackendrick. Whiskey galore performing arts facebook 592 photos. When cargo ship the ss cabinet minister runs aground the shrewd islanders run rings around the buffoonish english home guard. At whisky galore we are specialist in introducing businesses that want to discover rare and unique scottish whiskies and import them to their country. With naomi battrick, sean biggerstaff, james cosmo, matt costello. Tight little island dvd region 1 playable in the us and canada. Predstavlja adaptaciju istoimenog romana comptona mackenzija, koji je, pak, bio inspiriran stvarnim dogadajima vezanim uz havariju teretnog broda ss politician u drugom svjetskom ratu. 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. New whisky galore film has some vintage performances. Having left liverpool two days earlier, heading for jamaica, it sank outside eriskay, the outer hebrides, scotland, in bad weather, containing 250,000 bottles of whisky.
Everyone i have spoken to about it has said that whisky galore has given us a good portrayal of scotland and provided a brilliant. Based on the 1947 novel by compton mackenzie, whisky galore. A stunning beach that was used to film the remake of whisky galore. Whisky galore purveyors of fine whisky in christchurch, new zealand. It was directed by gillies mackinnon and stars gregor fisher, eddie izzard, sean biggerstaff and naomi battrick. In 1943, the people of the isolated scottish island of todday are largely unaffected by wartime rationing, until their supply of whisky runs out. Islanders off the coast of scotland compete with a stuffy english commander to recover 50, 000 cases of whiskey from a wrecked cargo ship. With basil radford, joan greenwood, catherine lacey, bruce seton. Hope that success of whisky galore film will boost tourism. To celebrate what have been the campbeltown whisky festival this month we are featuring a host of new drams from the kintyre peninsula including, a new single cask whisky galore exclusive, longrow 21 year old, a brand new range of wm.
Whisky galore official trailer 2017 version antoniocatherine25614152. A ship wreck with a cargo of uisge beatha, the water of life. Directed by gillies mackinnon, starring gregor fisher, eddie izzard, ellie kendrick, kevin guthrie, fenella woolgar. You can watch recordings anytime, anywhere with your cloud dvr. This account has reached the download cap, additional downloads subject to.
Originally released in great britain as whisky galore. 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 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. In 1943, the people of the isolated scottish island of todday are largely unaffected by wartime rationing, until their supply of whisky run. Robert hamer which forever linked ealing and comedy in the public imagination. The name of the real ship, that sunk feb 5 1941 during wwii was ss politician. A tiny amount of the salvaged whisky was blended into each decanter, the majority of the liquid being. Paul douglas, alex mackenzie, basil radford, joan greenwood. But the true story of the sinking of the ss politician is even more remarkable than the. Diplomaticos reserva exclusiva is a complex blend of copper pot still rums that have been aged in oak barrels for up to.
Whisky galores scottish filming hotspots revealed in new. 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. In the original film the immortal words as per the clip there is no more whisky are said. As the new whisky galore film arrives in cinemas, we take you behind the scenes to find out all about the vehicles home guard commander eddie izzard and the rest of the cast used in the remake of. The storybased on a true eventconcerns a shipwreck off a. If your cloud dvr fills up, well make space by deleting your oldest recordings marked save until space is needed first. We are whisky galore, new zealands premier supplier of single malts and scotch blended whiskies. 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 trailer 2016 gregor fisher, eddie izzard comedy movie. The original ealing comedy of whisky galore is a pleasure and the 2016 remake surprisingly good, with a brilliant eddie izzard as waggett, played so, so well but for me the book is the best, while the films are simple sketches. The scottish filming locations which feature in new comedy film whisky galore. 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. Alexander mackendrick, avec basil radford, joan greenwood, catherine lacey premier. Et ils nous le prouvent bien avec leur large offre dalcool italien.
Whisky galore trailer 2016 gregor fisher, eddie izzard comedy movie duration. Its precisely 75 years since the historical event which inspired the book and film of whisky galore. Politician running aground and having its cargo more info. Diplomaticos reserva exclusiva is a complex blend of copper pot. Whisky galore talkies imperial old malt cask 17 years old.
Whisky galore is the charming and heartwarming tale of a community of islanders on a remote scottish island during ww2. The storybased on a true eventconcerns a shipwreck off a fictional scottish island. Scottish islanders try to plunder cases of whisky from a stranded ship. Cadenhead releases, the latest edition of glen scotias victoriana and the return of the hugely. Whisky galore trailer 1 1 of 1 whisky galore trailer 1 whisky galore. Looking to watch whisky galore find out where whisky galore. Politician whisky galore blended scotch whisky, named after novel based on the true life events of the s. Whisky galore, poster, us poster art, joan greenwood, basil radford, 1949. 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. Search film times and book your tickets for whisky galore online today. A frieghter runs aground near todday, and its cargo consists of 50,000 cases of whisky.
Online since 1998 and at our christchurch store since 2003. Blended scotch whisky named after the famous shipwreck that inspired whisky galore. 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. Tight little island, whisky galore a highland fling on a tight little island. Whisky galore official trailer 2017 version youtube. New aberdour beach covers 36 acres of sand, sandstone caves, pebbles and wildlife on the.