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Local Hero  (1983)
THE STORY OF AN ORDINARY MAN IN AN EXTRAORDINARY PLACE.


6.8|17 Feb, 1983|111 min
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An American oil company sends a man to Scotland to buy up an entire village where they want to build a refinery. But things don't go as expected.
Language

Pусский, 

日本語, 

English 


Budget$4,200,000
Revenue $5,900,000
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Keywords
small town
petrol
scotland
village life
village
folk music
houston, texas
oil
rabbit
millionaire
black gold
seaside town
aurora borealis

Casts

Burt Lancaster
Burt Lancaster
Felix Happer
Peter Riegert
Peter Riegert
"Mac" MacIntyre
Denis Lawson
Denis Lawson
Gordon Urquhart
Fulton Mackay
Fulton Mackay
Ben Knox
Peter Capaldi
Peter Capaldi
Danny Oldsen
Jennifer Black
Jennifer Black
Stella Urquhart
Jenny Seagrove
Jenny Seagrove
Marina
Norman Chancer
Norman Chancer
Moritz
Rikki Fulton
Rikki Fulton
Geddes
Alex Norton
Alex Norton
Watt
Christopher Rozycki
Christopher Rozycki
Victor
Gyearbuor Asante
Rev Macpherson
John M. Jackson
John M. Jackson
Cal
Dan Ammerman
Donaldson
Tam Dean Burn
Tam Dean Burn
Roddy
John Gordon Sinclair
John Gordon Sinclair
Ricky
Caroline Guthrie
Caroline Guthrie
Pauline
Jimmy Yuill
Jimmy Yuill
Iain
Karen Douglas
Mrs Wyatt
Kenny Ireland
Kenny Ireland
Skipper
Sandra Voe
Sandra Voe
Mrs Fraser
Harlan Jordan
Fountain
Charles Kearney
Peter
David Mowat
Gideon
John Poland
Anderson
Ann Scott-Jones
Linda Fraser
Ian Stewart
Ian Stewart
Mr Bulloch
Jonathan Watson
Jonathan Watson
Jonathan
Dave Anderson
Dave Anderson
Fraser
Ray Jeffries
Andrew
James Kennedy
Edward
Willie Joss
Willie Joss
Sandy
Tanya Ticktin
Russian Girl
Edith Ruddick
Old Lady
Betty Macey
Switchboard Operator
Michelle McCarel
Switchboard Operator
Anne Thompson
Switchboard Operator
Brian Rowan
Ace Tone
Mark Winchester
Ace Tone
Alan Clark
Ace Tone
Alan Darby
Ace Tone
Roddy Murray
Ace Tone
Dale Winchester
Ace Tone
Luke Coulter
Baby
Buddy Quaid
Crabbe

Crews

Chris Menges
Chris Menges
Director of Photography
Mark Knopfler
Mark Knopfler
Original Music Composer
Michael Bradsell
Editor
Bill Forsyth
Bill Forsyth
Director
David Puttnam
David Puttnam
Producer
Adrienne Atkinson
Art Direction
Frank Walsh
Art Direction
Iain Smith
Iain Smith
Associate Producer
Roger Murray-Leach
Roger Murray-Leach
Production Design
Ian Watson
Art Direction
Michael Coulter
Camera Operator
Arthur Wicks
Property Master
Jonathan Benson
First Assistant Director
Mike Tucker
Boom Operator
Jim Howe
First Assistant Editor
Bill Forsyth
Bill Forsyth
Screenplay
Matthew Binns
Assistant Director
Melvin Lind
Assistant Director
Roy Carnell
Special Effects
Stuart Galloway
Special Effects
Peter Hutchinson
Special Effects
Patrick McColgan
Special Effects
Peter Skehan
Special Effects
Wally Veevers
Special Effects
Susie Figgis
Susie Figgis
Casting
Allan Brereton
Sound Assistant
Louis Kramer
Sound Mixer
Lionel Strutt
ADR Mixer
Roy Hansford
Carpenter
Bill Stark
Props
Barbara Sutton
Hairdresser
Tommie Manderson
Makeup Supervisor

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