Brigadoon

- 1954
- US
- 108 min
- U
- Directed by: Vincente Minnelli
- Written by: Alan Jay Lerner
- Cast: Gene Kelly, Van Johnson, Cyd Charisse
Two yanks on vacation in Scotland discover a sleepy village that comes alive once every hundred years. Rather flat and uninvolving Minnelli musical, especially in comparison with his other 50s work, with the unconvincing (and unintentionally hilarious) Scots background the main problem.
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Glasgow Film Festival: Why I love Gene Kelly
3 Feb 2012
Miles Fielder makes a song and dance about the charismatic movie star
For a film lover who hates musicals (this writer), the GFF’s Gene Kelly retrospective ought to be a hard sell. Telling stories through song and dance, Kelly’s forte (the latter of which endeavours earned him a special Oscar in 1951), is anathema to this…
Glasgow Film Festival 2012 programme announced
19 Jan 2012
Highlights include Your Sister's Sister, The Muppets and Tom Twyker's 3
The programme for the Glasgow Film Festival 2012 was launched today, providing details of the films and events taking place in Cinema City during February. The main branch of the Festival takes place from Thu 16–Sun 26 Feb, and starts off with a gala…
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