Yes. Whisky Galore is based on true events, although some artistic liberties might have been taken to make it more engaging and cinematic. But the core of the story is drawn from reality.
It's not a true story. The film is more of a creative imagination, although it might draw inspiration from some common situations or cultural elements, it's not based on actual events.
An example of filling in the blanks in famous works is as follows:
One Hundred Years of Solitude was a magical realism novel by Colombia Márquez, first published in 1985.
2 Journey to the West was a fable by Faulkner of England, first published in 1938.
3 The Scarlet Letter was a classical Chinese novel from the Qing Dynasty, first published in 1877.
The Scholars is a satirical novel from The Qing Dynasty, first published in 1876.
5 The Peace and War was a novel by Tolstoy from Russia, first published in 1886.
The breeze caresses my face-> The breeze comes slowly
Clear water gurgling-> Flowing water gurgling
Fresh Air-> Fresh Air
Fresh Water-> Fresh Water
Fresh Reading Experience-> Fresh Reading Experience
Clear Wind and Bright Moon-> Clear Wind and Bright Moon
Fresh and Refined-> Fresh and Pleasant
Fresh Air-> Fresh Air
Fresh Tea Fragrance-> Fresh Tea Fragrance