Edinburgh has provided the backdrop to some fabulous films over the years, including Chariots of Fire, which famously won four Oscars in 1981, including Best Screenplay, Best Original Score and, most impressively, Best Picture.
But Chariots of Fire is far from the only fabulous film set in Scotland's picture-postcard capital. Indeed, there’s been loads of great movies shot here over the years, and more are being made now than ever before
Have a look through our picture gallery to see 14 movies where Auld Reekie has played a starring role – and let us know your own favourites in the comments section before you go.

13. Burke & Hare (2010)
This John Landis comedy, starring Simon Pegg and Andy Serkis follows two of Edinburgh's most notorious citizens - body snatchers (and serial killers) Burke and Hare. Photo: Unknown

14. T2: Trainspotting (2017)
ANOTHER Danny Boyle film? The man is obsessed! His sequel to Trainspotting was 20 years in the making. Photo: Unknown


