21 February 2008
Seachd - The Inaccessible Pinnacle will be released on DVD on 25th February 2008.
When a young man, Angus, visits his dying Grandfather in hospital he cannot hold back 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.
Stories from the whole swathe of Gaelic history of poisoned lovers, bloody revenge, water-horses and Spanish gold. His Grandfather has saved the best story for last and leads Angus for the last time to one of Scotland’s most treacherous mountains, The Inaccessible Pinnacle, and an ancient truth he never expected to find.
Press comments: ‘..it is reflective of something important happening on the artistic and cultural fringes of this country..it’s the first Gaelic language feature film to secure cinematic distribution and part of an increasingly visible artistic movement to keep the language and traditions alive’ The Scotsman
‘by collaborating with local talent from the Isle of Skye where the film was shot, the makers have fulfilled their goal of celebrating Gaelic myth and culture’ The List
Extras Package: Subtitled in English, Welsh and Irish Gaelic. Interviews in English & Gaelic with cast & crew Footage from the Caleidh reception at the Edinburgh Film Festival 2007 Deleted Scenes Audio Commentary ‘The Crimson Snowdrop’ a short film by Simon Miller
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