Robert Burns: The People's Poet
“BBC Documentary Film”
Synopsis
Writer Andrew O'Hagan asks what made Robert Burns one of the world's favourite poets, as Scotland celebrates the 250th anniversary of the birth of one of its most famous sons. He travels through the landscape of modern Scotland in a poetic journey to the places that inspired Burns and to discover the story of his wild and dramatic life.
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- Director
- Colin Murray
- Original Title
- Robert Burns: The People's Poet
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
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What is Robert Burns: The People's Poet about?
Writer Andrew O'Hagan asks what made Robert Burns one of the world's favourite poets, as Scotland celebrates the 250th anniversary of the birth of one of its most famous sons. He travels through the landscape of modern Scotland in a poetic journey to the places that inspired Burns and to discover the story of his wild and dramatic life.
Who directed Robert Burns: The People's Poet?
Robert Burns: The People's Poet was directed by Colin Murray.
Who stars in Robert Burns: The People's Poet?
The principal cast of Robert Burns: The People's Poet includes Andrew O'Hagan, Robert Burns.
When was Robert Burns: The People's Poet released and how long is it?
Robert Burns: The People's Poet was released in 2009 with a total runtime of 1h 29m.