

“A story of love...set against the violence of rebellion”
In the wake of the 1916 Easter Rising, a married schoolteacher in a small Irish village has an affair with a troubled British officer.
Director
Screenplay
Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$13,300,000
Revenue
$30,800,000
Thomas Ryan
In 1920s Ireland young doctor Damien O'Donovan prepares to depart for a new job in a London hospital. As he says his goodbyes at a friend's farm, British Black and Tans arrive, and a young man is killed. Damien joins his brother Teddy in the Irish Republican Army, but political events are soon set in motion that tear the brothers apart.