Deacon Brodie
9.5
2 votes
1997
1h 30m
TV Movie
Drama
Overview
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.
Directed by Philip Saville
Top cast
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Status
Released
Release date
March 8, 1997
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