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Deacon Brodie

19971h 30m9.5/ 10 · TMDB · 2 votes
TV MovieDrama

Drama based on the true story of Deacon Brodie one of Scotland's most notorious criminals. In 1788 Deacon Brodie a master cabinet maker and town councillor is a rogue and a hedonist. He steals money but gives it back. He attempts to steal a fortune from the city's Customs and Excise office but the attempt fails and he is caught. There is a widely-publicised trial and he is sentenced to death to be hanged on the gallows he designed.

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Directed by Philip Saville

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Ansh Kapoor

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The people behind the story

Billy Connolly
Billy Connolly

Deacon Brodie

Simon Donald

Andrew Ainslie

Ewen Bremner
Ewen Bremner

Louis the apprentice

Lorcan Cranitch
Lorcan Cranitch

George Smith

Patrick Malahide
Patrick Malahide

Bilie Creech

Catherine McCormack
Catherine McCormack

Annie Grant

Alex Norton
Alex Norton

Alisdair Gilzean

Siobhan Redmond
Siobhan Redmond

Jean Brodie

Mark Chapman
Mark Chapman

Mcready

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Film details

Released8 Mar 1997
Original languageEnglish
CountriesUnited Kingdom
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