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Jimmy's Hall is a 2014 drama film directed by Ken Loach. The film tells the story of the deportation to the United States in 1933 of Irish Communist Jimmy Gralton, who led the Revolutionary Workers' Group, a precursor of the Communist Party of Ireland, in County Leitrim.
May 30, 2014 · Jimmy's Hall: Directed by Ken Loach. With Barry Ward, Francis Magee, Aileen Henry, Simone Kirby. During the Depression, Jimmy Gralton returns home to Ireland after ten years of exile in America.
- (7K)
- Biography, Drama, History
- Ken Loach
- 2014-05-30
Jul 3, 2015 · The movie’s protagonist, Jimmy Gralton—the Jimmy of the title, played with quiet charisma and conviction by Barry Ward —is back in his home in Ireland’s County Leitrim after a ten-year exile, and while away he’s been working in New York, and soaking up the culture.
Jimmy Gralton returns from New York and reopens his beloved community hall, only to meet opposition from the local parish.
- (72)
- Ken Loach
- 12A
- Sean Fox
Jimmy's Hall. A good man intent on making the world a better place, Father James (Brendan Gleeson), is continually shocked and saddened by the spiteful and confrontational inhabitants of his small country town. One day his life is threatened during confession. Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48 hours to finish once ...
May 22, 2014 · Now, with the rousing, quietly angry and slyly romantic ‘Jimmy’s Hall’ (rumoured to be the 77-year-old’s last feature film), Loach returns, to unearth the true story of 1930s folk hero ...
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During the Depression, Jimmy Gralton returns home to Ireland after ten years of exile in America. Seeing the levels of poverty and oppression, the activist in him reawakens and he looks to re-open the dance hall that led to his deportation.