Stone of Destiny

 

Starring: Charlie Cox, Kate Mara, Billy Boyd, Robert Carlyle, Ciaron Kelly

Directed by: Charles Martin Smith ('Air Bud', 'The Snow Walker')

Running time: 96 minutes

Rating: [PG] contains low level offensive language

Stone of Destiny retells the true story of four young Glaswegian students who, in 1951, outwitted the British authorities in their successful attempt to take back the Stone of Scone - a beloved symbol of Scottish pride - and return it home.

Starring as Ian Hamilton - one of the students, a dedicated nationalist who reignited Scottish national pride in the 1950’s - is Charlie Cox (Cassanova). Also stars Billy Boyd (Lord Of The Rings), Robert Carlyle (The Full Monty), Peter Mullan (On A Clear Day) and Academy Award-winner Brenda Fricker.

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