Why it may be worth watching
- Draíocht combines Drama and TV Movie elements in one feature.
- The principal cast includes Gabriel Byrne, James Murphy, Brendan Cauldwell.
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Draíocht
Set in 1960s' rural Ireland, an 11 year old boy faces his insecurities and his strained relationship with his parents, as his father prepares to take a posting with the Irish Peacekeeping force in the Belgian Congo.
Set in 1960s' rural Ireland, an 11 year old boy faces his insecurities and his strained relationship with his parents, as his father prepares to take a posting with the Irish Peacekeeping force in the Belgian Congo.
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Cast
Gabriel ByrneFather
James MurphyBoy
Brendan CauldwellGrandfather
Charlotte BradleyMother
Dave DuffyShamie
Pauline CadellSchoolteacher
Kieran HurleyMonk
Catherine HeffernanGirl at music lesson
Frank MeliaPedler
Jessy MeliaTeacher's Pet
Micheál O'GruagainFarmer
Tadgh O'ConcubairPostman
Frank O'SullivanLugh
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Best suited to viewers looking for Drama, TV Movie. Its shorter runtime also makes it easier to fit into one sitting.
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