Culloden

Dec 15, 1964

1h 9m

★ 7.4

Overview

Culloden, Scottish Highlands, April 16th, 1746. It was one of the most mishandled and brutal battles ever fought in Great Britain. Its aftermath was tragic. The men responsible for such a disaster must be exposed. The men, women and children who suffered because of it must be remembered.

Genres

TV Movie

War

History

Drama

Production Companies

BBC

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Cast

Alexander McDonald (uncredited)

George McBean

Prince Charles Edward Stuart (uncredited)

Olivier Espitalier-Noel

Lt. Ward / Field Interviewer (voice) (uncredited)

Tony Cosgrove

Private Alexander Laing (uncredited)

Robert Oates

Crying Baby (uncredited)

Patrick Watkins

English Officer (uncredited)

Don Fairservice

Field Interviewer (voice) (uncredited)

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