About this movie
'The Weepers' is a 30-minute short film that playfully explores Scotland's relationship with the Gothic horror genre. Drawing on a variety of cultural reference points, including Scottish myth, haunted house movies and Doctor Johnson’s trip to the Hebrides, the film is a surreal exploration of Highland culture post-Clearances, where the number of sheep has gradually exceeded that of the human population.
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woman director
short film
folk tales
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Questions about The Weepers
How long is The Weepers?
The Weepers has a runtime of 30m ( and 30 minutes).
Who directed The Weepers?
The Weepers was directed by Rachel Maclean and released in 2014.
What genre is The Weepers?
The Weepers is a Horror, Comedy, Fantasy film (2014).
Who stars in The Weepers?
The cast of The Weepers includes Steven McNicoll, Kirsty Strain.
