The Banshees of Inisherin is a 2022 dark tragicomedy film directed, written, and co-produced by Martin McDonagh and starring Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleeson as two lifelong friends who find themselves at an impasse when one abruptly ends their relationship, with alarming consequences for both of them; Kerry Condon and Barry Keoghan also star. It reunites Farrell and Gleeson, who previously worked together on McDonagh's directorial debut In Bruges. The Banshees of Inisherin had its world premiere at the 79th Venice International Film Festival on September 5, 2022, where Farrell won the Volpi Cup for Best Actor and McDonagh won the Golden Osella for Best Screenplay. It was theatrically released in Ireland, the United Kingdom, and United States on October 21, 2022, by Searchlight Pictures. The film received widespread acclaim from critics, who praised McDonagh's screenplay and direction, Carter Burwell's score, and performances of the main cast.
| Director | Martin McDonagh |
| Produced by | Graham Broadbent, Peter Czernin, Martin McDonagh |
| Writer(s) | Martin McDonagh |
| Starring | Colin Farrell, Brendan Gleeson, Kerry Condon, Barry Keoghan |
| Music | Carter Burwell |
| Cinematography | Ben Davis |
| Edited by | Mikkel E. G. Nielsen |
| Production, company | Film4 Productions, Blueprint Pictures, TSG Entertainment |
| Distributed by | Searchlight Pictures |
| Released | September 5, 2022 (Venice), October 21, 2022 (Ireland/United Kingdom/United States) |
| Running time | 114 minutes |
| Country | Ireland, United Kingdom, United States |
| Language | English |
| Box office | $22 million |
About The Banshees of Inisherin
Tragic dark comedy that sees director Martin McDonagh reunite with frequent collaborators Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleeson. The film takes place on an island off the coast of Ireland and follows a man who is completely devastated when his drinking buddy begins to give him the silent treatment.
Achievement of The Banshees of Inisherin
McDonagh previously worked with the lead actors on the film In Bruges. It premiered at the 2022 Venice International Film Festival.
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Latest information about The Banshees of Inisherin updated on January 06 2023.
