Song of Granite is a 2017 Irish biographical drama film directed by Pat Collins. It was selected as the Irish entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 90th Academy Awards, but it was not nominated.[1]
Song of Granite | |
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Directed by | Pat Collins |
Written by | Pat Collins Eoghan Mac Giolla Bhríde Sharon Whooley |
Produced by | Alan Maher Jessie Fisk |
Starring | Mícheál Ó Confhaola Colm Seoighe |
Cinematography | Richard Kendrick |
Edited by | Tadhg O’Sullivan |
Distributed by | Wildcard Distribution (Ireland) |
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Running time | 104 minutes |
Countries | Ireland Canada |
Languages | Irish English |
Plot
editThe origins and rise of sean-nós singer Joe Heaney are charted.
Cast
edit- Colm Seoighe as Joe 1
- Mícheál Ó Confhaola as Joe 2
- Macdara Ó Fátharta as Joe 3
- Leni Parker as Mrs. Rosenblatt
- Alain Goulem as Alan Lomax
- Jaren Cerf as Rosie
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Clarke, Stewart (8 September 2017). "'Song of Granite' Is Ireland's Entry in the Foreign-Language Oscar Race". Variety. Retrieved 8 September 2017.