When the darkness comes, the king returns
Set in war-torn 800AD Scotland, The Gaelic King tells the story of warrior-king Alpin mac Eachdach. When his young brother is captured, Alpin must hunt the kidnappers though a dark forest that hides an ancient evil.
The Gaelic King (2017) is a fantasy and history film directed by Philip Todd, released on September 14, 2017 with a runtime of 1h 28m. It stars Jake McGarry, Shona Melrose, Kerry Browne and Noah Irvine. Viewers rate it 5.0 out of 10 across 24 ratings.
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Jake McGarry
as Alpin
Shona Melrose
as Edana
Kerry Browne
as Nathara
Noah Irvine
as Finn
Laurence Whitley
as Lachlan
Peter Cosgrove
as Fergus
Fiona Stewart
as Biddy
Eve Wengel
as Kyra
Alan Cuthbert
as Torcall
Ellie Reid
as Sinead
Directed by Philip Todd, written by Philip Todd and Matthew Todd, produced by Nathan Todd.
Average viewer score of 5.0/10 from 24 ratings.
Set amongst the glens of the ancient kingdom of Dalriada, this is quite a decent no-budget fantasy adventure that follows "Alpin" (Jake McGarry) and his young son "Finn" (Noah Irvine) as they traverse the wilderness trying to find a means to reclaim his regal inheritance. They arrive in the village of "Unust" (Simon DeSilva) where after a bit of a tussle, they discover that their children have all been kidnaped by…
Reviewed on August 6, 2023
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The Gaelic King (2017) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
The main cast of The Gaelic King (2017) includes Jake McGarry, Shona Melrose, Kerry Browne, Noah Irvine and Laurence Whitley. The film was directed by Philip Todd. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
The Gaelic King was released on September 14, 2017 and runs for 1h 28m.
The Gaelic King (2017) holds an average rating of 5.0 out of 10 from 24 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy fantasy and history films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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