Year: 2018
Country: Ireland
Director: Lance Daly
Cast: Freddie Fox, Moe Dunford, Hugo Weaving, James Frecheville, Barry Keoghan, Sarah Greene, Stephen Rea
Genre: drama, history
Runtime: 100 min.
Age: 18+
A one hero film with Clint-Eastwood’s poetry: a lone ranger on his bloody way of revenge
Set in Ireland during the Great Famine, the drama follows an Irish Ranger who has been fighting for the British Army abroad, as he abandons his post to reunite with his family. Despite experiencing the horrors of war, he is shocked by the famine's destruction of his homeland and the brutalization of his people and his family.
Awards & Festivals:
Berlin International Film Festival – participation (out of competition)
Dublin Film Critics Circle Award nomination – Best Irish Film