Dark Lies the Island (2019)

Directed by

Ian Fitzgibbon

Genre

thriller, drama, comedy

Country

Ireland

Runtime

1h 27m

Rated

18

Rating

6.5 of 10 from 4 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A man returns to his small Irish hometown after his father dies. The film follows his interactions with the local community and the secrets that surface.

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What happens

Dark Lies the Island is a 2019 Irish drama film directed by Ian Fitzgibbon from a screenplay adapted by Kevin Barry from his short story of the same name. It stars Peter Coonan, Charlie Murphy, Moe Dunford, Pat Shortt and Tommy Tiernan. It was produced by Grand Pictures. It premiered at the Dublin Film Festival on February 27, 2019, and went on general release in Ireland and the United Kingdom on October 18 of that year. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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