03 Dec 1975
The Man Who Would Be King
A robust adventure about two British adventurers who take over primitive Kafiristan as "godlike" rulers, meeting a tragic end through their desire for a native girl. Based on a short story by Rudyard Kipling.
The Writing on the Wall
A youth workshop in Derry is mounting various projects, including a dramatized enquiry into the death of a soldier. But when a squaddie is shot on the doorstep, then real life intrudes in the shape of the police and security forces.
Top Billed Cast
John Deehan John Paul
Brendan Deeney Sean le boxeur
Paddy Doherty Seamus Doherty
Nigel Haggan Matt
John Keegan Eamon
Neil McCaul Neil
Noel McCloskey Noel
Mary McMenamin Sandra
Raymond McMonagle Cha
Mickey Mooney Joe
Mary Murphy Sheila McGuinness
Arthe Nelson Maeve
Noel O'Brien Noodles
Mary Ryan Aoife
John Shiels Kenneth
Thomas Strawbridge Knicknitt
Noel Tierney Hugh
Joseph B. Long Mac Gregor
Des McAleer Major Bond
Similar movies
The Man Who Would Be King The Man Who Would Be King The Wind That Shakes the Barley 
The Wind That Shakes the Barley 23 Jun 2006
The Wind That Shakes the Barley
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.
Gandhi 
Gandhi 01 Dec 1982
Gandhi
In the early years of the 20th century, Mohandas K. Gandhi, a British-trained lawyer, forsakes all worldly possessions to take up the cause of Indian independence. Faced with armed resistance from the British government, Gandhi adopts a policy of 'passive resistance', endeavouring to win freedom for his people without resorting to bloodshed.
Michael Collins 
Michael Collins 25 Oct 1996
Michael Collins
Michael Collins plays a crucial role in the establishment of the Irish Free State in the 1920s, but becomes vilified by those hoping to create a completely independent Irish republic.
Barry Lyndon 
Barry Lyndon 18 Dec 1975
Barry Lyndon
An Irish rogue uses his cunning and wit to work his way up the social classes of 18th century England, transforming himself from the humble Redmond Barry into the noble Barry Lyndon.
Brendan Smyth: Betrayal of Trust 
Brendan Smyth: Betrayal of Trust 13 Mar 2011
Brendan Smyth: Betrayal of Trust
The true story of the notorious paedophile priest Brendan Smyth, and how one family in Belfast, aided by journalist Chris Moore, uncovered the true extent of the clerical abuse scandal.
Bloody Sunday 
Bloody Sunday 25 Jan 2002
Bloody Sunday
The dramatised story of the Irish civil rights protest march on January 30 1972 which ended in a massacre by British troops.
The Party 
The Party 01 Jun 2016
The Party
Belfast, 1972. Laurence welcomes his cousin and man-on-the-run Mickey to a party of drinking, dancing, and young love. But come morning, reality catches up with them.
Journey's End 
Journey's End 14 Dec 2017
Journey's End
Set in a dugout in Aisne in 1918, a group of British officers, led by the mentally disintegrating young officer Stanhope, variously await their fate.
In the Name of the Father 
In the Name of the Father 12 Dec 1993
In the Name of the Father
A small-time Belfast thief, Gerry Conlon, is wrongly convicted of an IRA bombing in London, along with his father and friends, and spends 15 years in prison fighting to prove his innocence.
The Devil's Own 
The Devil's Own 13 Mar 1997
The Devil's Own
Frankie McGuire, one of the IRA's deadliest assassins, draws an American family into the crossfire of terrorism. But when he is sent to the U.S. to buy weapons, Frankie is housed with the family of Tom O'Meara, a New York cop who knows nothing about Frankie's real identity. Their surprising friendship, and Tom's growing suspicions, forces Frankie to choose between the promise of peace or a lifetime of murder.
Omagh 
Omagh 23 Mar 2005
Omagh
The movie starts at the 1998 bomb attack by the Real IRA at Omagh, Northern Ireland. The attack killed 31 people. Michael Gallagher one of the relatives of the victims starts an examination to bring the people responsible to court.
Life After Life 
Life After Life 02 Apr 1995
Life After Life
Leo Doyle, a convicted IRA murderer, is released into the community after 14 years in prison on a scheme to rehabilitate former terrorists. He soon finds that the ceasefire has robbed him of both purpose and identity. Relationships with his family are difficult and reach boiling point when they find that he has rekindled his affair with a former fiancee Roisin, now married with three children.
Holy Cross 
Holy Cross 10 Oct 2003
Holy Cross
Violence erupts in north Belfast when the residents of Glenbyrn, a predominantly Protestant suburb, object to schoolgirls walking through their neighbourhood from the Catholic area of Ardoyne to the Holy Cross primary school.
Patriot Games 
Patriot Games 04 Jun 1992
Patriot Games
When CIA Analyst Jack Ryan interferes with an IRA assassination, a renegade faction targets Jack and his family as revenge.
Mat Kilau 
Mat Kilau 23 Jun 2022
Mat Kilau
The rise of a Malay warrior named Mat Kilau and his friends against the British colonialists who came to Pahang in 1892. The greed of British officials and policies, which have imposed excessive taxes, confiscated land belonging to the Malays to reap the treasures of Pahang and disrupted the Islamic way in Pahang has caused dissatisfaction among the rulers and the Malays. The patriotic spirit of Mat Kilau and his friends who rose up against British violence had caused Captain Syers to launch an attack on Mat Kilau. Witness the heroic spirit of Mat Kilau, Tok Gajah and Mat Kilau's best friends use their wisdom to fight in the jungle against the British soldiers. Did Mat Kilau and his friends succeed in driving out the barbaric and greedy British army to reap gold and tin in Pahang?
Hunger 
Hunger 15 May 2008
Hunger
The story of Bobby Sands, the IRA member who led the 1981 hunger strike during The Troubles in which Irish Republican prisoners tried to win political status.
Hidden Agenda 
Hidden Agenda 21 Nov 1990
Hidden Agenda
In Ireland, American lawyer Ingrid Jessner and her activist partner, Paul Sullivan, struggle to uncover atrocities committed by the British government against the Northern Irish during the "Troubles." But when Sullivan is assassinated in the streets, Jessner teams up with Peter Kerrigan, a British investigator acting against the will of his own government, and struggles to uncover a conspiracy that may even implicate one of Kerrigan's colleagues.
Mo 
Mo 31 Jan 2010
Mo
A docudrama about the life of the former UK Secretary of state for Northern Ireland, Mo Mowlam.
The Four Feathers 
The Four Feathers 20 Apr 1939
The Four Feathers
A disgraced officer risks his life to help his childhood friends in battle.