Wings of the Morning
A beautiful Gypsy girl falls in love with a horse trainer
The Dawning
A young woman in her late teens is caught up in the political unrest of Southern Ireland in the 1920s in this drama that features an excellent cast. Nancy (Rebecca Pidgeon) befriends the pistol packing stranger she dubs Cassius (Anthony Hopkins) while he hides in a beach hut. He talks the naive Nancy into delivering a message to Dublin. There she meets Joe Mulhare (Mark O’Regan) and befriends the recipient of the message. Only when ..
North Sea Hijack
Two North Sea oil rigs are taken over by terrorists. Ffolkes (Roger Moore) and his specially trained commando unit is brought in to resolve the situation
The Haunting of Hell House
A mysterious, morbid professor who has suffered a number of horrid events in his life tries to help a young troubled man, whose girl friend was killed during an illegal abortion
Touch of the Master’s Hand
Drama – The sale of an old violin sets off a chain of events that tests and strengthens an English family’s faith. – James McIlroy, Joe McPartland, Julian Chambers
Borstal Boy
Based on Irish poet Brendan Behan’s experiences in a reform school in 1942. A 16 year-old Irish republican terrorist is arrested and imprisoned in an East Anglia Borstal. There he is forced to live with his would-be enemies, an experience that profoundly changes his life
Felicia’s Journey
A solitary middle-aged bachelor and a naive Irish teenager transform one another’s lives to arrive at a place of recognition, redemption and wisdom in Atom Egoyan’s adaptation of William Trevor’s celebrated 1994 novel. Seventeen and pregnant, Felicia travels to England in search of her lover and is found instead by Joseph Ambrose Hilditch, a helpful catering manager whose kindness masks a serial killer. Hilditch has murdered several young women, but he has no conscious awareness ..
Dancing at Lughnasa
Five unmarried sisters make the most of their simple existence in rural Ireland in the 1930s
Gorgo
Never take a baby from his mother. You’ll see why in this action-packed monster thriller as young Gorgo, a creature from the sea, is relocated to London from Ireland, with rampaging mommy-dearest not far behind
The Rolling Stones: Charlie Is My Darling – Ireland 1965
A documentary on the Rolling Stones that was shot in 1965 on a two-stop tour of Ireland, just as “(I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction” was becoming a worldwide sensation