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How Harry Became a Tree (2002)

Genre : Drama, Western

Runtime : 1H 40M

Director : Goran Paskaljević

Synopsis

Set in rural Ireland. Believing that "a man is measured by his enemies", Harry Maloney (Colm Meany) sets out to ruin George O'Flaherty – the most powerful man in town, who not only owns the local pub and most of the businesses in the area, but is also the local matchmaker. When Harry's son Gus (Cillian Murphy) – upon whom Harry regularly heaps abuse (mostly mental and verbal) – falls for the lovely Eileen, George helps get the two together. During this time, Harry quietly mobilizes his dastardly plans.

Actors

Colm Meaney
Colm Meaney
Harry
Adrian Dunbar
Adrian Dunbar
George
Cillian Murphy
Cillian Murphy
Gus
Kerry Condon
Kerry Condon
Eileen
Pat Laffan
Pat Laffan
Father O'Connor
Gail Fitzpatrick
Gail Fitzpatrick
Margaret
Maighréad Ní Chonghaile
Maighréad Ní Chonghaile
Maeve
Des Braiden
Des Braiden
George's father
Denis Clohessy
Denis Clohessy
Tim
Sean Clohessy
Sean Clohessy
Sean
Laurie Morton
Laurie Morton
Daisy
Gladys Sheehan
Gladys Sheehan
Maisie
Joseph M. Kelly
Joseph M. Kelly
Photographer
Brendan Morrissey
Brendan Morrissey
Photographer
Helen Norton
Helen Norton
Rosie
Joe Hanley
Joe Hanley
Arthur
Tim McDonnell
Tim McDonnell
Martin
Sean Colgan
Sean Colgan
Liam
D'Angeli Valter
D'Angeli Valter
Robert
Mauro Giuliani
Mauro Giuliani
Stephan
Catriona Canavan
Catriona Canavan
Irish Wake singer (uncredited)
Mick Fitzgerald
Mick Fitzgerald
Musician (uncredited)
Natalie Ní Chléirigh
Natalie Ní Chléirigh
Girl 1 Playing with Music Box (uncredited)
Jenny Ní Chléirigh
Jenny Ní Chléirigh
Girl 2 Playing with Music Box (uncredited)

Crews

Goran Paskaljević
Goran Paskaljević
Director
Christine Gentet
Christine Gentet
Writer
Goran Paskaljević
Goran Paskaljević
Writer
Stephen Walsh
Stephen Walsh
Writer
Zhengguang Yang
Zhengguang Yang
Writer

Posters and backgrounds

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