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Black '47 (2018)

Movie ★ 6.6 100 min

Drama

In 1847, when Ireland is in the grip of the Great Famine that has ravaged the country for two long years, Feeney, a hardened Irish Ranger who has been fighting for the British Army abroad, returns home to reunite with his estranged family, only to discover the cruelest reality, a black land where death reigns.

Lance Daly Director Pierce Ryan Writer P.J. Dillon Writer Lance Daly Writer

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Quick facts

Released
September 5, 2018
Runtime
100 min
Rating
R
IMDb
tt3208026
Country
Belgium, Ireland, Luxembourg
Language
Irish, English
Studio
Fastnet Films, Primeridian Entertainment, Samsa Film, uMedia

Themes

Cast

Hugo Weaving Hugo Weaving Hannah James Frecheville James Frecheville Feeney Stephen Rea Stephen Rea Conneely Freddie Fox Freddie Fox Pope Barry Keoghan Barry Keoghan Hobson Moe Dunford Moe Dunford Fitzgibbon Sarah Greene Sarah Greene Ellie Jim Broadbent Jim Broadbent Lord Kilmichael Dermot Crowley Dermot Crowley Bolton Ruairí Heading Ruairí Heading Coyne Aidan McArdle Aidan McArdle Cronin Fiach Kunz Fiach Kunz D'Arcy Julian Nest Julian Nest Durkan Brandon Maher Brandon Maher Mícheál Óg Ciaran Grace Ciaran Grace O Sé Kieran Boland Kieran Boland Ó Súilleabháin Joe Lydon Joe Lydon Rourke Ryan McAllister Ryan McAllister Bailiff

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Frequently asked questions

What is Black '47 about?
In 1847, when Ireland is in the grip of the Great Famine that has ravaged the country for two long years, Feeney, a hardened Irish Ranger who has been fighting for the British Army abroad, returns home to reunite with his estranged family, only to discover the cruelest reality, a black land where death reigns.
Who directed Black '47?
Black '47 was directed by Lance Daly.
Who stars in Black '47?
Black '47 stars Hugo Weaving, James Frecheville, Stephen Rea, Freddie Fox.
When was Black '47 released?
Black '47 is a 2018 drama film.
Where can I watch Black '47?
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