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Between the Canal's the full feature film starring Barry Keoghan in his first ever on screen acting role. Written and directed by Irish film maker Mark O'Con...
- 73 min
- 212.8K
- Mark O'Connor Films
The making of the crime drama Between the Canals starring Barry Keoghan, Peter Coonan, Damien Dempsey. This film was called 'The best Irish film in a long lo...
The official trailer for Mark O'Connor's debut feature film 'Between the Canals'. This film was called 'The best Irish film in a long long time' by Film Irel...
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- 277
- Mark O'Connor Films
Mar 18, 2011 · Fri Mar 18 2011 - 00:00. Directed by Mark O’Connor. Starring Peter Coonan, Dan Hyland, Stephen Jones, Damien Dempsey, Kenneth Meehan, Yare Michael Jegbefume Club, IFI, Dublin, 85 min. It's St ...
BETWEEN THE CANALS. EXCLUSIVELY AT IFI. While the criminal underbelly of Dublin city has occupied many arguably too many Irish filmmakers over the past 15 years, Mark O’Connor’s debut distinguishes itself by largely avoiding genre cliches and creating credible and likable portraits of small-time troublemakers. As with Martin Scorsese’s ...
Plot. The film follows three small-time criminals as they pinball their way about Dublin on a boozy Saint Patrick's Day. Liam (Dan Hyland) is plotting an escape from minor villainy. Dave (Peter Coonan) hopes to move up the criminal pecking order, while Scratcher (Stephen Jones) seems happy to coast.
The film pulsates with freewheeling male friendship in a deprived urban setting, with a loose-limbed plot rolling through entirely convincing dialogue and a chain of often hilarious encounters. The cast of then-unknown actors includes early performances from Peter Coonan, Barry Keoghan and Damien Dempsey – who also provides a contemporary ...
