Liam O'Callaghan

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Langrishe, Go Down
4.2

Langrishe, Go Down

Sep 20, 1978
In the late 1930s, three reclusive middle-aged spinster sisters live on their run down family estate in Ireland. Otto Beck, a perpetual graduate student from Bavaria with a habit of making pompous declamations, rents the back lodge to work on his esoteric thesis. Imogen Langrishe, the least repressed of the sisters, begins an affair with Otto. Imogen takes the love affair seriously, but Otto just enjoys the cheap lodging and the comfort of Imogen.
Drama
Taffin
5.6

Taffin

Feb 26, 1988
Quand une petite ville irlandaise est terrorisée par un syndicat d'affaires corrompu, un héros solitaire (Brosnan) mène une guerre totale.
Action
Three Wishes for Jamie
6
Adapted from Charles O'Neal's 1949 book, this follows the lighthearted adventures of a late 19th Century young man named Jamie McGrew, the three wishes granted to him in a dream by a fairy queen, and the unusual way they come true. His first is for travel (he goes from Ireland to a life of horse trading in Georgia); his second, to marry the girl of his dreams; the third, a son with the gift of poetry and the ability to speak in the ancient Gaelic tongue.
Fantasy
Patmos
5.5

Patmos

Jan 01, 1985
As an older man, the Apostle John was sentenced to forced labor on the Island of Patmos. God honored John with His visions, faithfully transcribed to become the Book of Revelation.
Drama
The Witches and the Grinnygog
8
An ancient church is being dismantled and moved to a new location, stone by stone. One of the gargoyles from the stones falls into the possession of a mother who takes the stone man back to her family. Soon after, four strangers show up in the village and the Sogood & Firkettle children seem to be the only ones who question the mysterious things that begin to happen. This film was originally broadcast across six 25 minute episodes with a total runtime of 150 minutes. A few years later, the US cable network Nickelodeon edited the miniseries into a 2 hour (including commercials) movie block. This 2 hour edited version was shown throughout the 1980s on US television.
Fantasy
Crossfire
1

Crossfire

Mar 15, 1988
A police computer expert is seconded to Belfast to track down the identity of an IRA mole.
A Week in the Life of Martin Cluxton
1
Based on real stories, using both actors and non-actors, and filmed on location in Dublin, A Week in the Life of Martin Cluxton (1971) is a rare example of Irish social realism. After years in an industrial school, Martin Cluxton (Derek King) returns home to Dublin but finds considerable prejudice and little opportunity. Broadcast on RTÉ, it was directed by Brian MacLochlainn, co-written by Caoimhín Ó Marcaigh and MacLochlainn, with music by jazz great Louis Stewart.
Hear My Song
5.9

Hear My Song

Dec 27, 1991
Singer Josef Locke fled to Ireland 25 years ago to escape the clutches of the tax man and police Chief Jim Abbott. What he also left behind was the love of his life Cathleen Doyle. Now, Micky O’Neill is desperate to save both his ailing Liverpool nightclub ‘Heartly’s’ and his failing relationship with the beautiful Nancy, Cathleen’s daughter. The solution? Book the infamous Josef Locke.
Comedy
Ascendancy
5

Ascendancy

Jan 01, 1983
Ascendancy is a 1983 British film. It tells the story of a woman who is a member of the British landowning 'Ascendancy' in Ireland during World War I. Gradually, she learns about the Irish independence movement, and becomes involved with it.
Drama
The Fantasist
4.6

The Fantasist

Feb 27, 1987
Un tueur psychopathe à la poursuite de sa prochaine victime croise le chemin de Patricia Teeling, pleine d'enthousiasme pour sa nouvelle vie à Dublin.
Horror
Excalibur
6.9

Excalibur

Apr 10, 1981
Le roi Uther Pendragon reçoit de Merlin l'Enchanteur l'épée Excalibur, avec laquelle il doit unifier la terre. Mais sa passion pour Ygraine, l'épouse du duc de Cornouailles, ruine les espoirs de paix de Merlin. L'Enchanteur accède à la demande d'Uther de lui offrir une nuit avec l'objet de son désir, mais réclame en échange le fruit de leurs amours. Il espère trouver en cet enfant l'Élu capable d'unifier la terre.
Adventure
Au nom du père
7.898

Au nom du père

Dec 12, 1993
En 1975, Gerry Conlon, jeune délinquant originaire de Belfast, est arrêté par la police londonienne qui l'accuse d'être l'instigateur des attentats terroristes à Guildford pour le compte de l'IRA. Sous la pression des policiers, Gerry signe des aveux fabriqués de toutes pièces qui non seulement le mettent en cause mais également Pau Hill son ami d'enfance, un couple d'amis hippies, ainsi que plusieurs membres de sa famille dont son propre père.
Drama