OMAGH ****
OMAGH ****
Directed by Pete Travis. Starring Gerard McSorley, Michelle Forbes, Brenda Fricker Pauline Hutton, Fiona Glascott, Lorcan Cranitch
Travis's almost unwatchably raw recreation of the Omagh bombing and its aftermath receives a welcome theatrical release. Featuring a quietly dignified performance by McSorley as Michael Gallagher, the leader of the Victims Support Group, who lost a son in the blast, the picture contains some unhappy news about the current realpolitik of Northern Ireland. If you missed it on television, this is the place to see it 12PG cert Screen Dublin, 102min Donald Clarke
Directed by Pete Travis. Starring Gerard McSorley, Michelle Forbes, Brenda Fricker Pauline Hutton, Fiona Glascott, Lorcan Cranitch
Travis's almost unwatchably raw recreation of the Omagh bombing and its aftermath receives a welcome theatrical release. Featuring a quietly dignified performance by McSorley as Michael Gallagher, the leader of the Victims Support Group, who lost a son in the blast, the picture contains some unhappy news about the current realpolitik of Northern Ireland. If you missed it on television, this is the place to see it 12PG cert Screen Dublin, 102min Donald Clarke
Further Information
Publisher: THE IRISH TIMES
Ref: IT/399
Published Date: 18-Jun-99
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