The Second Death
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| Directed by | John Michael McDonagh |
| Written by | John Michael McDonagh |
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| Cinematography | Peter Thwaites |
| Edited by | Jon Harris |
| Music by | Paul Clark |
Production company | Reprisal Films |
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Running time | 11 minutes |
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The Second Death is a 2000 Irish short film written and directed by John Michael McDonagh, and starring Liam Cunningham.[1][2] The film is McDonagh's film debut as both writer and director.
Plot
James Mangan (Liam Cunningham), a middle-aged alcoholic, returns from his local pub when he hears a voice from his past and comes to realise he is doomed.[1][2]
Cast
- Liam Cunningham - James Mangan
- Michelle Fairley - Aisling
- Aidan Gillen - Pool player 1
- Owen Sharpe - Pool player 2
- David Wilmot - Chess player 1
- Dermot Healy - Chess player 2
- Gary Lydon - Gerry Stanton
- Roxanna Nic Liam - Helen Rainey (as Roxanna Williams)
Cunningham, Fairley, and Gillen would all later star together in Game of Thrones.[2]
References
- ^ a b "| The Irish Film & Television Network". www.iftn.ie. Retrieved 2021-04-28.
- ^ a b c McDonagh, John Michael (2000-07-14), The Second Death (Short), Liam Cunningham, Michelle Fairley, Aidan Gillen, Owen Sharpe, Reprisal Films, Rogue Films, retrieved 2021-04-28
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