Deacon Brodie (1997)
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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Stars:
- Philip Saville
Writing:
- Simon Donald
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Release Date: 1997-03-08
- Country: GB
- Language: en
- Runtime: 90
Louis the apprentice
Bilie Creech
Annie Grant
George Smith
Alisdair Gilzean
Deacon Brodie
Jean Brodie