United Kingdom / Nov 01, 1978 / London Film Festival
1h 5min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A poitín (moonshine) maker attempts to avoid the attentions of the Gardaí (police) in Connemara in the west of Ireland.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Bairbre Ui Dhonncha | Bean |
| Johnny Choil Mhaidhc | |
| Colm Bairead | Feirmeoir |
| Mick Lally | Sergeant |
| Tom Sailí Ó Flaithearta | Marcus (as Tomás Ó Flatharta) |
Genres
DramaCrime
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Poitín |
| Original language | Gaeilge (GA) |
| Spoken languages | Gaeilge |
| Production countries | Ireland |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Cine Gael |
| Release date | 25 febbraio 1978 |
| Writer | Colm Bairead |
| Editing | Bob Quinn |
| Cinematography | Seamus Deasy |
| Assistant directors | Bob Quinn |
| Camera operators | Seamus Deasy |
| Additional photography | Seamus Deasy |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
Ireland / Feb 25, 1978 / Carraroe, County Galway
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