Kirkcaldy Man (2011)
• October 23rd, 2011 • 0h 17min
Documentary, History
Overview
Who is Jocky Wilson? 20 years ago every child in Kirkcaldy, on the east coast of Scotland, could answer this question. One of the best darts players ever, world champion in 1982 and 1989 - a national hero. But in '95 Jocky paid the price for his self destructive life style. In search of his myth, we follow the forces that shaped Jocky's hometown and its inhabitants as we discover lost memories of the man who once inspired the nation.
Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!
Trailer
Similar Movies
Land Without Bread
Released on: 1933-12-01
Documentary
An exploration —manipulated and staged— of life in Las Hurdes, in the province of Cáceres, in Extrem...
The Arrival of a Train at La Ciotat
Released on: 1896-06-30
Documentary
A group of people are standing along the platform of a railway station in La Ciotat, waiting for a t...
Liverpool FC: 501 Goals
Released on: 2003-03-10
Documentary
501 goals from 50 of Liverpool's greatest goalscorers. Red's striking legend John Aldridge is your h...
Germany: A Summer's Fairytale
Released on: 2006-10-03
Documentary
A documentary of the German national soccer team’s 2006 World Cup experience that changed the face o...
Vowellet - An Essay by Sarah Vowell
Released on: 2005-03-15
Documentary
This Pixar documentary short follows Sarah Vowell, who plays herself as the title character, on why ...
13 Days in France
Released on: 1968-09-27
Documentary, History
This colorful documentary chronicles the events of the 1968 Winter Olympics in France. The events ma...
La Roche
Released on: 2024-01-20
Documentary
The ascend and mental battle of Marc Rochat into the elite world of Slalom skiing.
ADMA for Short
Released on: 1958-01-01
Documentary
This film describes the building of the drilling platform ADMA Enterprise in a shipyard on the Kiel ...
Gingers
Released on: 2013-12-12
Documentary
Redheads. Fire crotches… This film collects samples of their testimonials and their body hair and sk...
FIT Hives: Sustainability - The Secret to Survival
Released on: 2017-04-08
Documentary
A documentary that introduces FIT Hives, a student-run organization whose mission is to educate the ...
Afrikanische Affen
Released on: 1936-01-01
Documentary
A study of the behavior of monkeys in the African jungle.
Olympia Part Two: Festival of Beauty
Released on: 1938-06-02
Documentary
Part two of Leni Riefenstahl's monumental examination of the 1938 Olympic Games, the cameras leave t...
Workers Leaving the Lumière Factory
Released on: 1895-03-22
History, Documentary
Working men and women leave through the main gate of the Lumière factory in Lyon, France. Filmed on ...
Olympia Part One: Festival of the Nations
Released on: 1938-04-21
Documentary
Starting with a long and lyrical overture, evoking the origins of the Olympic Games in ancient Greec...
Displaced
Released on: 2022-01-23
Documentary, Drama
After Kosovo's independence the first internationally recognized sports federation was the one of Ta...
Urtain, King of the Mountains
Released on: 1969-01-01
Documentary
A humorous visit to the turbulent world of the controversial Spanish boxer José Manuel Urtain.
Night and Fog
Released on: 1956-01-29
Documentary, History
Filmmaker Alain Resnais documents the atrocities behind the walls of Hitler's concentration camps.
95
Released on: 2017-12-25
Drama, Comedy, History
Set in the final weekend of the year 1995 Ice Hockey World Championships, 95 tells through overlappi...