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IFF ST.PATRICK’S DAY – PRESS REVIEW
Minister Michael Ring and Ambassador Patrick Hennessy will open the Special St.Patrick’s Day IrishFilmFesta
The Secret of Kells and a master class by director Nora Twomey at IrishFilmFesta
Screening in 3D of The Boy in The Bubble and award to Kealan O’Rourke
Kings (Irl, 2007)
Director: Tom Collins; screenplay: Tom Collins, from Jimmy Murphy’s play The Kings of the Kilburn High Road; cinematography: P.J. Dillon; editing: Dermot Diskin; production design: David Craig; costume design: Maggie Donnelly; music: Pol Brennan; casting: Amy Rowan; producer: Jackie Larkin; production company: Newgrange Pictures; Irish location: Dublin, Belfast; duration: 85’
Cast: Colm Meaney, Donal O’Kelly, Brendan Conroy, Donncha Crowley, Barry Barnes, Seán Ó Tarpaigh, Peadar O’Treasaigh
Synopsis
The story of a group of friends who emigrated to England in the late 70’s promising to return to Ireland rich and successful. Now 25 years on, only one of them is going home, Jackie – his body was found on the railway, crushed by a passing train. It is when his friends are forced to confront the possibility it was no accident, but suicide, that they must face up to the bitter chill of truth
