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The Mighty Celt

Genre
Drama
Running Time
82 Minutes
Released
11 February, 2005
The Mighty Celt

The Mighty Celt is a 2005 drama film set in Northern Ireland, written and directed by Pearse Elliott. It stars Gillian Anderson, Robert Carlyle, Sean McGinley, Ken Stott and Tyrone McKenna. It is centred on greyhound racing in a Catholic community after the intercommunal "Troubles" have ended but where their legacy remains strong. The film was well received in Ireland, with Gillian Anderson receiving an IFTA Award for Best International Actress. The film's title is based on the name of a comic book shown in the movie. The greyhound scenes were filmed at Ballyskeagh Greyhound track.

Director Pearse Elliot
Produced by Robert Walpole, Paddy McDonald, Paddy Breathnach
Starring Gillian Anderson, Tyrone McKenna, Robert Carlyle, Ken Stott, Seán McGinley
Music Adrian Johnston
Edited by Dermot Diskin
Production, company BBC Films, Irish Film Board, Northern Ireland Film and Television Commission, Green Park Films, Treasure Entertainment
Released February 11, 2005 (Dublin), August 26, 2005
Running time 82 minutes
Country Ireland, United Kingdom
Language English

Informazioni su The Mighty Celt

Coming-of-age drama about a teenage boy who becomes involved in greyhound racing. The political climate of Ireland serves as the backdrop. Gillian Anderson received an IFTA Award for Best International Actress.

Realizzazione di The Mighty Celt

The greyhound scenes were filmed at Ballyskeagh Greyhound track in Ireland.

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Films set in Northern Ireland.. Irish drama films.

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