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Whisky Galore! (2016 film)
2016 film by Gillies MacKinnon
Whisky Galore! is a 2016 British film, a remake of the 1949 Ealing Comedyof the same name, itself based on the novel of the same name by Compton Mackenzie.
It was directed by Gillies MacKinnon and stars Gregor Fisher, Eddie Izzard, Sean Biggerstaff and Naomi Battrick. The film premiered at the 2016 Edinburgh Film Festival. It went on general release in Scotland from 5 May 2017[3] and then in the rest of the UK, Ireland and the US from 19 May 2017.
The principal film location was Portsoy, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
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Plot
On the fictional Hebridean island of Todday during the Second World War, pompous Captain Waggett commands the local Home Guard unit, assisted by Sergeant Odd, an experienced soldier. Odd is engaged to Peggy, the daughter of Joseph Macroon, the local postmaster.
Macroon's other daughter, Catriona, would like to marry George Campbell, the mild-mannered local school teacher, but he lives under