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Belfast
Buddy is a young boy on the cusp of adolescence, whose life is filled with familial love, childhood hijinks, and a blossoming romance. Yet, with his beloved hometown caught up in increasing turmoil, his family faces a momentous choice: hope the conflict will pass or leave everything they know behind for a new life.
2021 · Directed by Kenneth Branagh · 98 min · Drama · History · 19 frames
Tagline
No matter how far you go, you never forget where you came from.
Crew
- Written by: Kenneth Branagh
- Cinematography: Haris Zambarloukos
- Edited by: Úna Ní Dhonghaíle
- Music: Van Morrison
- Production design: Jim Clay
- Produced by: Tamar Thomas, Becca Kovacik, Laura Berwick, Kenneth Branagh
Cast
- Jude Hill as Buddy
- Jamie Dornan as Pa
- Caitríona Balfe as Ma
- Lewis McAskie as Will
- Judi Dench as Granny
- Ciarán Hinds as Pop
- Lara McDonnell as Moira
- Colin Morgan as Billy Clanton
- Gerard Horan as Mackie
- Josie Walker as Auntie Violet
Production
- Country: United Kingdom, Northern Ireland
- Language: English, Portuguese
- Studios: TKBC, Northern Ireland Screen
- Budget: $11,000,000
- Box office: $49,158,343
- Themes: working class, black and white, belfast, north ireland, 1960s, the troubles (north ireland, 1966-98)
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