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The Angels' Share
A young Glaswegian father-to-be discovers his nose for whisky and spots a chance to help his friends. Directed by Ken Loach.
Director: Ken Loach
Overview
When he tours a distillery as a welcome break from his community service, young father-to-be Robbie (Paul Brannigan) discovers an unexpected gift for whisky-tasting. Learning of a rare, valuable cask of whisky up for auction, he hatches a scheme that promises to help him and his pals out of some difficult and dangerous circumstances. A mischievous comedy directed with a light touch by Ken Loach.
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