Argentina / Nov 09, 1996 / Mar del Plata Film Festival
1h 36min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A wealthy young Italian man is sent to Ireland to learn English, only to fall in love with the daughter of the host family he is staying with.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Gavin Kelty | Darren |
| James DuNíord | Don |
| Moya Farrelly | Andrea |
| Ciaran Dowd | 1st Kid |
| Eileen Walsh | 2nd Kid |
| Helen Norton | Miss Hennessy |
| Pieraldo Girollo | |
| Stefano Cinelli | Massimo |
| David Carey | Taxi Driver |
| Tim McDonnell | Teacher |
| Masakata Okanaka | Hannes - Japanese Student |
| Jamie Bagnall | Small Kid |
| Mark Dunne | Seamie |
| Mick Nolan | Billy |
| Bennett Warden | Lorry Driver |
| Neil Duggan | Roadie |
| Leslie Herbert | McLoughlin Jr |
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| Gerard Kearney | McLoughlin Sr |
| Daniel Byrne | 1st Child |
| Bernard Murphy | 2nd Child |
| Mal Murray | Station Garda 1 |
| Brendan Cauldwell | Night Porter |
| Ray McBride | Man in Balaclava |
| Les Cross | 2nd Man |
| Plop | Tall Rave Goer |
| Kieran Aspel | 4th Kid |
| Nuala Kelly | Female Bouncer |
| Kevin Tobin | 3rd Kid |
| Robert Cummins | Extreme Goth DJ |
| Pier Aldo Girotto | |
| Guido Roncalli | |
| Anita Zagaria | Anna Saitta |
| Andrea Girolami | Policeman- Airport (uncredited) |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Messaggi quasi segreti |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English, Italiano |
| Production countries | Ireland, Italy |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | The Good Film Company, Filmmaster Productions, Clesi Cinematografica, RAI |
| Release date | 9 novembre 1996 |
| Writer | Lucinda Coxon, Valerio Jalongo, Barry Devlin |
| Cinematography | Cian de Buitléar |
| Assistant directors | Valerio Jalongo |
| Camera operators | Cian de Buitléar |
| Additional photography | Cian de Buitléar |
| Music | Niall Byrne |
| Sound | Niall Byrne |
Release dates
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