Fo Cullen

Belfast 1972: The politically naive Bernie is trying to bring up a normal family in less than normal surroundings. Her best friend is accidentally shot dead by the IRA, and her neighbours are constantly raided by the army. In this climate of fear she stands up and condemns the murders. Criticising both factions, her call for a ceasefire is interpreted as an attack against the IRA, and as her peace movement takes momentum, she and her family are placed in the frontline.

Un fermier irlandais d'âge mûr au tempérament calme est soudain animé par un violent désir de vengeance lorsque sa mère est assassinée.

In 1971, fresh-faced, eager for heroics, the young officers arrive in Belfast. Pelted with rocks by kids, sniped at by the IRA, they take refuge in sex, black humour and the weird rituals of the officers' mess.

Tom et Joan sont mariés depuis des années et amoureux comme au premier jour. Lorsque Joan apprend qu'elle est atteinte d'un cancer du sein, le couple décide de se battre ensemble contre la maladie. Ce combat met en lumière la force de leur amour et la force de vivre avec grâce.