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The Secret Peacemaker (2023)

Genre : Drama, Documentary

Runtime : 1H 21M

Director : Garry Keane

Synopsis

The story of Father Alec Reid’s complex and controversial peace plan to bring an end to violence in Northern Ireland, which eventually led to the historic Good Friday Agreement.

Actors

Marty Rea
Marty Rea
Father Alec Reid

Crews

Garry Keane
Garry Keane
Director
Michael O'Donovan
Michael O'Donovan
Director of Photography
Mairéad McIvor
Mairéad McIvor
Editor
Ciarán O'Connor
Ciarán O'Connor
Producer
Nuala Cunningham
Nuala Cunningham
Producer

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