Deacon Brodie
1h 30m·TV Movie, Drama
Directed by Philip Saville·1997
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NA/10 avgNo member ratings yetDrama 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.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Billy ConnollyDeacon Brodie | Deacon Brodie |
| SSimon DonaldAndrew Ainslie | Andrew Ainslie |
 Ewen BremnerLouis the apprentice | Louis the apprentice |
 Lorcan CranitchGeorge Smith | George Smith |
 Patrick MalahideBilie Creech | Bilie Creech |
 Catherine McCormackAnnie Grant | Annie Grant |
 Alex NortonAlisdair Gilzean | Alisdair Gilzean |
 Siobhan RedmondJean Brodie | Jean Brodie |
 Mark ChapmanMcready | Mcready |