The Rocket Post

– Switch off and enjoy the beautiful scenery of Scotland. Based on fact, this film will take you on a ..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.80 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 52 Minutes
Release Year:
2004
The Rocket Post (2004)

Switch off and enjoy the beautiful scenery of Scotland. Based on fact, this film will take you on a journey of love amidst spectacular scenery. The Rocket Post will give a convincing portrayal of island life, beliefs and culture of the time A definite for those who have even the tiniest drop of Scottish blood..... as it will tug at the heart strings and stir the soul. Something that can be shared with the family and watched time and time again..................a real classic, one that I am sure will walk alongside some of the great films that never die.

Producing Country:
UK
Filming Locations:
Genre:
Release Date:

24 Nov 2006

Language:

English

Director:

Stephen Whittaker

Writer:

James MacInnes, William Morrissey

Main Actors:

Ulrich Thomsen, Shauna Macdonald, Gary Lewis, Kevin McKidd

Plot:

A German rocket scientist arrives on a small Scotish island in the mid 1930s. He's there to run tests on a new type of rocket that is to be used for mail delivery between the island and the mainland. Initially he's met with scepticism, but slowly the islanders come to like and trust him. One of the young women falls in love with him, but with WWII around the corner life gets complicated.

Awards:

1 win.

Production:

Hannover House

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.8/10