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By Rebekah P (43) on 06 Apr 2008

Go see this film. Not surprising that it did not get the attention it deserved in the U.S., but fuck it, it won top prize at Cannes…

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By Queenie C (21) on 04 Apr 2008

My second Ken Loach's film, (my last HKIFF film of the yr), as good as the first one. This piece is more sentimental and heartstriking…

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By Josh L (686) on 04 Apr 2008

A very good movie. watch with subtitles, though…

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By Andromeda Y (25) on 04 Apr 2008

Had hesitated in the past about seeing this film, but it turned out to be not as dry as I had originally thought. Gripping performance…

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By Raymond C (238) on 02 Apr 2008

Ken Loach is a mighty director! Great performance by Cillian Murphy, too…

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By Dik E (6) on 01 Apr 2008

Sad, very sad. It's a pure drama and it has one of the best performances of recent film history by Cillian Murphy…

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By Jack F (599) on 30 Mar 2008

Good Irish history movie. Loach could've tightened it up a bit, but it fit nicely with the hype it received…

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By Linn Maren A (1) on 30 Mar 2008

One of my favorites! Finally a realistic movie that isn't commercialized!Loved it! LOVED it…

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By Erin K (290) on 30 Mar 2008

A very gritty and realistic look at what drove some Irishmen to take up with the infamous IRA...it some ways it may be the Schlinder's List…

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By Valerie H (87) on 29 Mar 2008

I enjoyed this. Cillian Murphy is always a pleasure to watch, and the film just looked good…

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By Andrew H (1,696) on 29 Mar 2008

This one broadens up your perspective of the history of ireland…

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By Carol H (660) on 29 Mar 2008

Good drama for anyone interested in Irish history…

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By Mine D (2) on 28 Mar 2008

Not a favorable picture of the British occupation of Ireland. Nearly all of the main characters fail or get killed…

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By Jarett B (233) on 27 Mar 2008

Maybe I just didn't get this one...but I don't think even the English people were speaking English…

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By Hrodland C (77) on 27 Mar 2008

I enjoyed the plot but the movie itself was boring. I would have rather read a historical text…

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By Alex V (837) on 27 Mar 2008

Great, if you want know a basic insight into how the 20th century trouble in ireland began, this is the movie, very moving…

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By Philip J (128) on 27 Mar 2008

Excellent film. The entire cast is flawless…

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By Barbara C (359) on 27 Mar 2008

Strikingly realistic portrayal of tempers flaring and causing people to get stupid and escalate violence, sometimes for no reason…

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By Patrick S (1,063) on 25 Mar 2008

One of the best movies ever. Perfectly captures the Irish revolt and civil war in cork. A must see for fans of really deep and good movies…

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By Lee M (4,001) on 24 Mar 2008

A very well done movie telling the story of the lives of the every day irish people during the war. a behind the scenes look if you like…

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