A Terrible Beauty
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This docudrama tells the story of the people who took part in the 1916 Easter Rising and the Irish War of Independence. It covers key events and figures from that period of Irish history.
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A Terrible Beauty (also known as Áille an Uafáis) is a 2013 Irish language docudrama, written and directed by Keith Farrell. The film chronicles the men and women of the 1916 Easter Rising and subsequent Irish War of Independence. The film premiered in competition at the Dublin International Film Festival, and was subsequently distributed by TG4. The cast includes Hugh O'Conor, Owen McDonnell, Rick Burn, Karen Ardiff, Megan Cassidy, and Gina Costigan. The film was nominated for three Irish Film and Television Awards, including Best Irish Language Programme, Director of Photography, and Best Specialist Factual Programme. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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