Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 127 min
- Age rating
- NR
- Language
- English
- Country
- Ireland, United Kingdom, Germany, Italy, Spain
- Violence
- Moderate
The story
In 1920s Ireland young doctor Damien O'Donovan prepares to depart for a new job in a London hospital. As he says his goodbyes at a friend's farm, British Black and Tans arrive, and a young man is killed. Damien joins his brother Teddy in the Irish Republican Army, but political events are soon set in motion that tear the brothers apart.
- guerrilla warfare
- civil war
- sibling relationship
- england
- underground
- resistance
- peace
- independence
- traitor
- mercenary
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
- Mary O'Riordan — Peggy
- Mary Murphy — Bernadette
- Laurence Barry — Micheail
- Damien Kearney — Finbar
- Frank Bourke — Leo
- Myles Horgan — Rory
- Martin Lucey — Congo
- Aidan O'Hare — Steady Boy
- Shane Casey — Kevin
- John Crean — Chris
- Máirtín de Cógáin — Sean
- Directed
- Ken Loach
- Written
- Paul Laverty
Production
- Rating
- 7.3 / 10 · 922 ratings
- Studio
- Sixteen Films, Matador Pictures, Regent Capital, Element Pictures, BiM Distribuzione, EMC
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
