Acting
Norman Maclean
Born — Died
1936-12-26 — 2017-08-31
Place of birth
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK
Known for
Acting
Credits
7 titles
Known for
NRYoung ballad singer Ruadhan watches in distress as the traditional fabric of life in his small Scottish village is inexorably eroded. With fish dying and no jobs on land, the young people are escaping to the cities. Meanwhile, the old people of the town, to whom Ruadhan feels closest and whose traditions he wants to preserve, are dying off.
Blackbird
2013
NRTells the story of a Scotch boy who can't decide whether he wants to be like his father, a Highlander, or his mother, a Lowlander.
Wee Gillis
1985
NRA few hours spent together give a young woman and an older man a new perspective on life.
Walk Me Home
1993
The Highland superstar that never was. Norman Maclean, comedian, piper, raconteur, polymath, and chronically self-destructive alcoholic - in his own words.
Tormod
2009
A love affair between a woman and a stranger has unusual consequences.
Keino
1998
Patterned artwork designed and painted by Gondi artists in tribal India is brought to life in this highly decorative film which tells the story of a vain mouse who considers herself to be the best of the best and hence deserving of the best of the best in all things. Her well-meaning friend the wagtail takes her demands literally and tries to satisfy the greedy mouse’s every whim with disastrous consequences for the mouse. Traditional Gondi Song sung by Pardhan Gonds from Bhopal. The sacred fiddle - the Bana played by a Pardhan Gond musician and recorded in Pantagarh.
The Best of the Best
2006
Film credits
2000s · 2 titles
The Highland superstar that never was. Norman Maclean, comedian, piper, raconteur, polymath, and chronically self-destructive alcoholic - in his own words.
Tormod
2009
Patterned artwork designed and painted by Gondi artists in tribal India is brought to life in this highly decorative film which tells the story of a vain mouse who considers herself to be the best of the best and hence deserving of the best of the best in all things. Her well-meaning friend the wagtail takes her demands literally and tries to satisfy the greedy mouse’s every whim with disastrous consequences for the mouse. Traditional Gondi Song sung by Pardhan Gonds from Bhopal. The sacred fiddle - the Bana played by a Pardhan Gond musician and recorded in Pantagarh.
The Best of the Best
2006
