Summaries

Atop Doon hill, in Aberfoyle, Scotland, stands such a tree, where history tells us that in 1692, the Reverend Robert Kirk, the seventh son of a seventh son, a scholar and minister of religion, predicted his own fate.

Loosely based on the true story of the Reverend Robert Kirk of Aberfoyle, a scholar and minister of religion, who believed in the Secret Commonwealth of Elves and Faeries. Our film shows how passionately he wanted his wife to also believe, and the drastic action he took to fulfill this mission. Set in the 17th Century, and filmed in the beautiful locations of Loch Lomond, Ardyll Woods Cashel Forest Rowardennan, and Culross conservation village in Fife.—Anonymous

Details

Keywords
  • supernatural power
  • psychotronic film
  • son
  • independent film
  • educational film
Genres
  • Fantasy
  • Drama
  • Romance
  • History
Release date Aug 31, 2009
Countries of origin United Kingdom
Language English
Production companies Strathendrick Film Society

Box office

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 28m
Color Color
Aspect ratio 1.78 : 1 / (high definition)

Synopsis

All around the world, trees can be found festooned with ribbons and prayers, these are messages to spirits........ Atop Doon hill, in Aberfoyle, Scotland, stands such a tree, where history tells us that in 1692, the Reverend Robert Kirk, the seventh son of a seventh son, a scholar and minister of religion, predicted his own fate...... His story has captured the imaginations of those prepared to believe that our world connects with another realm, a secret commonwealth.Our Film 'Kirk' isLOOSELY based on the true story of the Reverend Robert Kirk of Aberfoyle, a scholar and minister of religion, who believed in the Secret Commonwealth of Elves Fauns and  Faeries. Our film shows how passionately he wanted his wife to also believe, and the drastic action he took to fulfill this mission. Set in the 17th Century, and filmed in the beautiful locations of Loch Lomond, Ardyll Woods Cashel Forest Rowardennan, and Culross conservation village in Fife. This romantic and mystical tale will please audiences of all ages.

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