Penance (2018 film)

Penance
DVD cover
Directed byTom Collins
Screenplay byTom Collins
Greg O'Braonain
Based on"Seacht mBua an Éirí Amach"
by Pádraic Ó Conaire
Produced byTom Collins
Edwina Forkin
Starring
CinematographyCiarán Tanham
Edited byDermot Diskin
Music byPól Brennan
Production
companies
De Facto Films
Zanzibar Films
Distributed byStarline Entertainment
Release date
  • 1 May 2018 (2018-05-01)
Running time
84 minutes
CountriesRepublic of Ireland
Northern Ireland
LanguagesIrish
English

Penance (Irish: Aithrí) is a 2018 Irish historical drama film directed by Tom Collins and set in Ulster during 1916 and 1969.[1] It stars Peter Coonan as an Irish nationalist Catholic priest who recruits a boy to the cause, only to regret his actions decades later.[2][3][4]

  1. ^ "Manchester Irish Language Arts Festival 2018". www.mancirishlang.org.uk.
  2. ^ "Penance (2018)" – via www.blu-ray.com.
  3. ^ Flynn, Roddy; Tracy, Tony (9 August 2019). Historical Dictionary of Irish Cinema. Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN 9781538119587 – via Google Books.
  4. ^ Clarke, Stewart (28 March 2018). "Starline Boards Tom Collins' Irish Feature 'Penance' (EXCLUSIVE)".