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(Jewish Group) Scottish Nationalists blame Israeli Cineworld CEO for decision not to show Robert the
Scottish Nationalists blame Israeli Cineworld CEO for decision not to show Robert the Bruce filmAn argument Cineworld not screening a film about Robert the Bruce in Scotland led to some Scottish Nationalists blaming the chain’s Israeli owners for the decision.
Cineworld was heavily criticised by Scottish Nationalists for not scheduling Robert the Bruce, a biopic about the famous leader starring Angus Macfayden.
A campaign was set up by to protest against the decision, which Mr Macfayden and a number of SNP MPs backed.
But some of those protesting began to question whether the decision not to screen the film had been made via the Israeli owners of Cineworld.
“I have just had a conversation with the Aberdeen branch manager”, one prominent Nationalist Twitter account tweeted.
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