Nothing Personal (1995 film)
Appearance
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Directed by | Thaddeus O'Sullivan |
Written by | Daniel Mornin |
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Cinematography | Dick Pope |
Music by | Philip Appleby |
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Running time | 83 minutes |
Countries | Ireland United Kingdom |
Nothing Personal is a 1995 Irish-British drama film; it was directed by Thaddeus O'Sullivan with screenwriter Daniel Mornin.
Ian Hart won the Volpi Cup for best supporting actor at the 52nd Venice International Film Festival.[1]
Plot
[edit]In 1975 Belfast, the Troubles are in full effect. A Protestant bar is bombed by Catholics and several people are killed. Hours later, Protestant fighters Kenny and Ginger retaliate by killing a Catholic, starting a full-scale riot. Meanwhile, Liam, a Catholic single father, attempts to help the victims of the fighting, but finds himself on the wrong side of the Protestant-Catholic divide.
Cast
[edit]- Ian Hart as Ginger
- John Lynch as Liam
- James Frain as Kenny
- Michael Gambon as Leonard
- Rúaidhrí Conroy as Tommy
- Maria Doyle Kennedy as Ann
- Gerard McSorley as Cecil
- Ciarán Fitzgerald as Young Liam Kelly
- Anthony Brophy as Malachy
References
[edit]- ^ Enrico Lancia (1998). I premi del cinema. Gremese Editore. ISBN 8877422211.
External links
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