Local Hero

Local Hero
1983ComedyDrama111 mins
★★★★★

Plot

An American oil company sends a man to Scotland to buy up an entire village where they want to build a refinery. But things don't go as expected.

  • Bill Forsyth

    Director

  • Bill Forsyth

    Screenplay

  • Chris Menges

    Director of Photography

  • Michael Bradsell

    Editor

  • Burt Lancaster

    Felix Happer

  • Peter Riegert

    Mac

  • Denis Lawson

    Urquhart

  • Fulton Mackay

    Ben

  • Peter Capaldi

    Oldsen

  • Jennifer Black

    Stella

  • Jenny Seagrove

    Marina

  • Norman Chancer

    Moritz

  • Rikki Fulton

    Geddes

  • Alex Norton

    Watt

  • Christopher Rozycki

    Victor

  • Gyearbuor Asante

    Rev Macpherson

  • John M. Jackson

    Cal

  • Dan Ammerman

    Donaldson

  • Tam Dean Burn

    Roddy

  • John Gordon Sinclair

    Ricky

  • Caroline Guthrie

    Pauline

  • Jimmy Yuill

    Iain

  • Karen Douglas

    Mrs Wyatt

  • Kenny Ireland

    Skipper

  • Sandra Voe

    Mrs Fraser

  • Harlan Jordan

    Fountain

  • Charles Kearney

    Peter

  • David Mowat

    Gideon

  • John Poland

    Anderson

  • Ann Scott-Jones

    Linda Fraser

  • Ian Stewart

    Mr Bulloch

  • Jonathan Watson

    Jonathan

  • Dave Anderson

    Fraser

  • Ray Jeffries

    Andrew

  • James Kennedy

    Edward

  • Willie Joss

    Sandy

  • Tanya Ticktin

    Russian Girl

  • Edith Ruddick

    Old Lady

  • Betty Macey

    Switchboard Operator

  • Michelle McCarel

    Switchboard Operator

  • Anne Thompson

    Switchboard Operator

  • Brian Rowan

    Ace Tone

  • Mark Winchester

    Ace Tone

  • Alan Clark

    Ace Tone

    • Runtime

    111 minutes

    Released

    1983-02-17

    Languages

    日本語

    Pусский

    English

    Countries

    United Kingdom

    Studios

    Enigma Productions

    Goldcrest

    Film4 Productions

    Celandine Films

    Sound

  • Mark Knopfler

    Original Music Composer

    • Updated

    29 days ago

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