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Jimmy's Hall
In Depression-era Ireland, Jimmy Gralton returns home after a decade's exile in America. Witnessing the levels of poverty and oppression, his inner activist reawakens and he seeks to reopen the dance hall that led to his deportation.
2014 · Directed by Ken Loach · 106 min · History · Drama · 10 frames
Tagline
Where Anything Goes and Everyone Belongs.
Crew
- Written by: Paul Laverty, Donal O'Kelly
- Cinematography: Robbie Ryan
- Edited by: Jonathan Morris
- Music: George Fenton
- Production design: Fergus Clegg
- Produced by: Rebecca O'Brien
Cast
- Barry Ward as James Gralton
- Simone Kirby as Oonagh
- Jim Norton as Father Sheridan
- Andrew Scott as Father Seamus
- Brían F. O'Byrne as Commander O'Keefe
- Francis Magee as Mossie
- Karl Geary as Seán
- Shane Cullen as Guard
- Sean Fox
- Sorcha Fox as Molly
Production
- Country: United Kingdom, Ireland, France, Belgium
- Language: Irish, English
- Studios: Sixteen Films, Why Not Productions, Wild Bunch, Element Pictures
- Budget: $7,000,000
- Box office: $4,825,184
- Themes: poverty, ireland, 1930s
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