Scottish Mussel (2015)

Scottish Mussel (2015) poster

Ritchie is a Glaswegian chancer with low hopes and no prospects. Disillusioned with city life, he goes undercover at a Highland conservation centre to make his fortune as an illegal pearl fisher with the help of his two hapless and accident prone mates, Danny and Fraser. Here he meets Beth, a pretty English conservationist passionate about saving endangered mussels from the clutches of pearl thieves in the Scottish Highlands. Falling for her instantly, Ritchie must beat off competition in the form of Highland Ranger Ethan, a smooth talking American Adonis convinced that Beth can't resist his charms forever. After the success of pearl fishing attracts the unwanted attentions of old school Glaswegian mobster Gavin and his work at the centre leads him to question his true motivations, Ritchie must risk life and limb to save the Highlands from ecological disaster and win Beth's heart...

Director: Talulah Riley
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 95 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Cinematography: Ollie Downey
Editing: Lewis Albrow
Language: English
Original Language: en

Trailer

Scottish Mussel Trailer
More Films by Director: Talulah Riley
More Films in Genre: Comedy

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Scottish Mussel about?
Ritchie is a Glaswegian chancer with low hopes and no prospects. Disillusioned with city life, he goes undercover at a Highland conservation centre to make his fortune as an illegal pearl fisher with the help of his two hapless and accident prone mates, Danny and Fraser. Here he meets Beth, a pretty English conservationist passionate about saving endangered mussels from the clutches of pearl thieves in the Scottish Highlands. Falling for her instantly, Ritchie must beat off competition in the form of Highland Ranger Ethan, a smooth talking American Adonis convinced that Beth can't resist his charms forever. After the success of pearl fishing attracts the unwanted attentions of old school Glaswegian mobster Gavin and his work at the centre leads him to question his true motivations, Ritchie must risk life and limb to save the Highlands from ecological disaster and win Beth's heart...
Who directed Scottish Mussel?
Scottish Mussel was directed by Talulah Riley.
Who stars in Scottish Mussel?
Scottish Mussel stars Martin Compston, Talulah Riley, Paul Brannigan, Joe Thomas, Morgan Watkins, Harry Enfield.
How long is Scottish Mussel?
Scottish Mussel has a runtime of 1h 35m (95 minutes).
What genre is Scottish Mussel?
Scottish Mussel is a Comedy film.