
Interrogation of a Highland Lass
2000-12-25 · 54 min · ★ 8.0
Docu-drama about the taking of the Stone of Scone from Westminster Abbey on Christmas morning of 1950 by a band of Scottish nationalist. The Stone of Scone is a holy relic (supposed to have been Jacob's Pillow when he dreamt of the Ladder to Heaven) on which the old kings of Scotland were crowned. It was stolen by Edward Longshanks - of Braveheart fame - in 1296 and had remained at the Abbey since.
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- Directors
- Mike Alexander
- Production companies
- Comataidh Telebhisein Gaighlig, Pelicula Films, BBC
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Status
- Released
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Iain MacRaeSgt. Calum Robertson
Aneirin HughesD.I. Owen McGrathTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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