This film tells the inspiring story of James Brown, a man whose childhood in a small Glasgow apartment with nine siblings sparked a lifelong fascination with castles. In 1952, a visit to Ardrossan Castle left a lasting impression, igniting his dream of owning one. As an adult, he faced numerous challenges, but remained determined to fulfill his ambition, ultimately acquiring Baltersan Castle. Despite setbacks, including financial and restoration hurdles, James’ unwavering resilience drove him to restore the castle to its former glory. This documentary explores his journey, highlighting the passion, persistence and dedication behind his remarkable pursuit of a dream against all odds.
Screening: Thursday, May 17th, 7:10-7:46 PM, The Shedd Recital Hall
Length: 35 min
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Director: Monika Deupala
Producer(s): Monika Deupala
Distributor: Monika Deupala