Yu Ming Is Ainm Dom | |
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Directed by | Daniel O’Hara |
Starring | Diyu Daniel Wu Frank Kelly Paddy C. Courtney Richard Morton |
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Running time | 13 minutes |
Country | Ireland |
Languages | Irish, English, Chinese |
Yu Ming Is Ainm Dom (English: My Name Is Yu Ming) is a 2003 Irish short film. Filmed largely in the Irish language, it tells the tale of a Chinese man who has learned to speak Irish but cannot be understood when he comes to visit largely Anglophonic Ireland. It was directed by Daniel O'Hara and runs 13 minutes long. It is often featured as a studied text on the Irish Leaving Certificate.[1][2]