Whisky Galore

Set in a small Scottish island during World War II, this film follows the quirky and determined residents as they face a whisky shortage due to wartime rationing. When a ship carrying a large cargo of whisky runs aground nearby, the islanders see it as a golden opportunity to replenish their dwindling supplies. The story unfolds with humor and charm as the locals outwit the authorities to claim the precious cargo. The film features notable performances by Eddie Izzard and Gregor Fisher, adding to its appeal. Directed by Gillies MacKinnon, it captures the spirit of community and resilience. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.