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Ireland
on Film
Ireland on Film from
A to Z
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Agnes
Browne
Adapted from stand-up comic Brendan O'Carrol's first novel, The Mammy,
the story of Agnes Browne takes place in 1960s Dublin, where the newly
widowed Browne bravely deals with too little money and seven kids.
She's supported through her troubles by her best friend, a goofy-faced
French baker, the aforementioned brood, and her dream of one day meeting
Tom Jones.
Europe: VHS
Video PAL / DVD
Zone 2
North America: VHS
Video NTSC / DVD
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Angela's
Ashes
Based on the autobiography by Frank McCourt, this drama tells the
story of Frank's life as a child growing up in Limerick in the 1930s.
Frank McCourt's bestselling, Pulitzer Prize-winning memoir Angela's
Ashes was dearly embraced by millions of readers.
Europe: VHS
Video PAL / DVD
Zone 2
North America: VHS
Video NTSC / DVD
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A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
This film is an adaptation of James Joyce's autobiographical novel
in which the author portrays his youth, his Irish Catholic upbringing,
and his coming of age at a Dublin university.
Europe: DVD
Zone 2
North America: VHS
Video NTSC / DVD
Zone 1
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Bloody
Sunday
Released to coincide with the 30th anniversary of the Derry civil
rights march and also the re-opening of enquiries into what really
happened, the film is one of the most incisive works ever to emerge
from British cinema.
Europe: VHS
Video PAL / DVD
Zone 2
North America: VHS
Video NTSC / DVD
Zone 1
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Dancing
at Lughnasa
This affecting, bittersweet tale--adapted from Brian Friel's semi-autobiographical
Tony Award-winning play--examines the emotional lives of the five
unmarried Mundy sisters in 1936 rural Ireland.
Europe: VHS
Video PAL / DVD
Zone 2
North America: VHS
Video NTSC / DVD
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In
the Name of The Father
Dealing with the events surrounding the Guildford pub bombing in 1974,
the film portrays a nation in the grip of an anti-system, desperate
to find culprits at any cost, however illegal or brutal.
Europe: VHS
Video PAL / DVD
Zone 2
North America: VHS
Video NTSC / DVD
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