

Sean Connery’s Edinburgh
1982-11-01 · 29 min · ★ 7.7
The screen legend conducts a personal tour of the great city that shaped him.
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- Directors
- Murray Grigor
- Production companies
- BFI, British Caledonian Airways, City of Edinburgh District Council, Scottish & Newcastle Breweries
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Status
- Released
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