05 Jul 1996
Breaking the Waves
In a small, conservative Scottish village, an oilman is paralyzed in an accident. His wife, who prayed for his return, feels guilty; even more, when he urges her to have sex with another.
Seachd: The Inaccessible Pinnacle
A Scottish Fairytale
A young man cannot stop his boyhood quest for the truth - the truth behind the death of his parents and the truth behind his Grandfather's ancient, incredible, fearful stories. A quest that leads him to one of Scotland's most treacherous mountains, The Inaccessible Pinnacle.
Top Billed Cast
Aonghas Padruig Caimbeul Seanair
Padruig Moireasdan Aonhgas - aged 7
Crisdean Domhnallach Donnchadh - aged 9
Winnie Brook Young Mairi - aged 11
Dolina MacLennan Grandmother
Coll Domhnallach Aonghas - aged 20
Daibhidh Walker Eardsaidh
Aonghas MacDhomhnaill Am Mac Bu Shine
Anna Nicleoid Ciara Gunnach
Martainn Mac an t-Saoir Athair Ciara
Toby Robertson An Diuc
Scott Handy Patrick Loch
Vidal Sancho Spainnteach
Iain MacRae Domhnallach
Calum MacFhionghain An Draoidh
Iseabail NicRath Sileas
Kathleen MacInnes Catriona (as Kathleen NicAonghais)
Eoghainn MacFhionghain Calum
Aonghas-Iain MacDhomhnaill Eoghainn
Seonachan MacLeoid Ailig
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