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Song of Granite (2017)

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 44M

Director : Pat Collins
Writer : Pat Collins, Sharon Whooley, Eoghan Mac Giolla Bhride

Synopsis

The life story of traditional Irish folk singer Joe Heaney, who is estimated to have recorded in excess of 500 traditional Irish sean nós ('old style') songs. Heaney moved from Ireland to the UK, and then on to New York City, where he settled shortly after performing at the Newport Folk Festival in 1965.

Actors

Macdara Ó Fátharta
Macdara Ó Fátharta
Joe (60s)
Mícheál Ó Confhaola
Mícheál Ó Confhaola
Joe (40s)
Jaren Cerf
Jaren Cerf
Rosie
Pól Ó Ceannabháín
Pól Ó Ceannabháín
Pádraig Ó hÉanaí
Colm Seoighe
Colm Seoighe
Young Joe
Kate Nic Chonaonaigh
Kate Nic Chonaonaigh
Maire
Mairéad Conneely
Mairéad Conneely
Béib Ní hÉanaí
Jack Ó'Domhnaill
Jack Ó'Domhnaill
Young Darach
Peadar Cox
Peadar Cox
Darach
Marcelo Arroyo
Marcelo Arroyo
Mario
Peadar O'Treasaigh
Peadar O'Treasaigh
Storyteller
David Ryan
David Ryan
English Music Journalist
Seán Ó Tarpaigh
Seán Ó Tarpaigh
Folklore Collector
Griogair Labhruidh
Griogair Labhruidh
Griogair
Olga Wehrly
Olga Wehrly
Mary Heaney
Bríd Ní Neachtain
Bríd Ní Neachtain
Teacher
Sonny Ó'Conghaile
Sonny Ó'Conghaile
Accordian Player (Connemara)
Joe Collins
Joe Collins
School Child

Crews

Pat Collins
Pat Collins
Director
Tadhg O'Sullivan
Tadhg O'Sullivan
Editor
Richard Kendrick
Richard Kendrick
Director of Photography
Pat Collins
Pat Collins
Screenplay
Sharon Whooley
Sharon Whooley
Screenplay
Eoghan Mac Giolla Bhride
Eoghan Mac Giolla Bhride
Screenplay

Trailers and other movies

Official Trailer

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