Shane Connaughton

Nacimiento : 1941-04-04, Redhills, Co. Cavan, Ireland

Películas

Redemption of a Rogue
Hardware Owner
Jimmy carries a leather, black doctor’s bag around with him containing the rope he plans to hang himself with. He returns home to the fictional town of Ballylough to the cold austere beauty of West Cavan to seek salvation for sins committed in the past before saying goodbye.
Ghostwood
Father Frank
Driven to investigate the mysterious disappearance of his father, New York psychologist Ed Hunter travels to a remote village in the West of Ireland and finds a community that has been living in fear for centuries. He meets a mysterious girl who tells him that his father had been searching for the spirits of a mother and child who were buried alive in the nearby forest over 1000 years ago.
Tara Road
Screenplay
Nueva Inglaterra. La vida de Marilyn Vine (Andie MacDowell) ha quedado devastada tras la muerte accidental de su hijo Dale durante la fiesta de su cumpleaños. A 3.000 millas de distancia, el matrimonio de Ria Lynch (Olivia Williams) se rompe, cuando su marido Danny (Iain Glen) le confiesa que la abandona por su amante embarazada. Una fortuita llamada telefónica une a estas dos mujeres que, movidas por una ineludible necesidad de cambio, acuerdan intercambiar sus casas. (FILMAFFINITY)
The Blackwater Lightship
Screenplay
A man in the final stages of AIDS is cared for by his sister and mother and grandmother.
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Love's Sweet Song
W.B. Yeats
In the seventh film in the series, in April 1916, a disillusioned Indy hops the ocean to Europe where he figures the Great War might offer him a greater sense of purpose.
The Run of the Country
Screenplay
An Irish lad (Matt Keeslar) who fled from his oppressive, widowed father (Albert Finney) falls for a girl (Victoria Smurfit) from an affluent family.
The Run of the Country
Novel
An Irish lad (Matt Keeslar) who fled from his oppressive, widowed father (Albert Finney) falls for a girl (Victoria Smurfit) from an affluent family.
The Playboys
Customs Officer
Una mujer joven, Tara Maguire (Robin Wright) escandaliza a su pueblo irlandés en la década de 1950 al tener un bebé fuera de matrimonio y negarse a nombrar al padre. Ella tiene una rara belleza y todos los hombres de la ciudad la desean, especialmente el sargento Hegarty (Albert Finney). La llegada de una compañía dramática agita aún más las cosas, especialmente cuando se enamora de uno de los "Playboys", Tom Casey (Aidan Quinn).
The Playboys
Writer
Una mujer joven, Tara Maguire (Robin Wright) escandaliza a su pueblo irlandés en la década de 1950 al tener un bebé fuera de matrimonio y negarse a nombrar al padre. Ella tiene una rara belleza y todos los hombres de la ciudad la desean, especialmente el sargento Hegarty (Albert Finney). La llegada de una compañía dramática agita aún más las cosas, especialmente cuando se enamora de uno de los "Playboys", Tom Casey (Aidan Quinn).
Amor a una extraña
Rose's Father
Jimmy y Rose son dos adolescentes de un pequeño pueblo costero de Irlanda que intentan enriquecer sus vidas urdiendo fantasías sobre los turistas que visitan el lugar. Pero su amistad se pondrá a prueba cuando Jimmy intenta seducir a una actriz americana que está visitando el pueblo.
Needle
Prison Governor
Needle paints a harrowing picture of a Liverpool overrun by drugs, charting a young man's nightmarish descent into intravenous heroin use and AIDS and a police and political leadership incapable of the imagination or courage necessary to respond to the drug problem.
The Englishman's Wife
Auctioneer
A woman and her daughter are stranded in a rambling old house deep in the countryside of County Tyrone. Their economic circumstances are hopeless, but it is friends and former business associates who pose the greatest threat to their happiness.
The Lilac Bus
Writer
The lives of seven friends who share a bus from their village to Dublin every day get complicated as the reasons for their discontent are revealed.
Mi pie izquierdo
Screenplay
Christy Brown es un enfermo de parálisis cerebral, nacido en el seno de una numerosa y mísera familia irlandesa. Su madre es la única que lo ve como un chico con talento y sensibilidad. Con el tiempo, Christy se revela como un irascible pero talentoso escritor y pintor, que utiliza su pie izquierdo -la única parte de su cuerpo que tiene motricidad- como instrumento.
Shergar
Senior Policeman
Malachy: "Who do you kidnap? You can't touch children, women, no sons of Irish mothers. What's left?" When Frankie is released from Portlaoise Prison, his old comrades are expecting some action. He hits on a plan for raising £2 million, but his plan goes wrong.
Every Picture Tells a Story
Writer
James Scott's biopic of his father William Scott, his childhood and his origins as a painter.
Four Days in July
Brendan
Two couples, one Catholic, one Protestant, exist on two sides of the chasm that is everyday life in Northern Ireland.
The Dollar Bottom
Screenplay
Light-hearted tale about an enterprising Edinburgh boarding school boy who sets up an insurance scheme for fellow pupils in 1953 against getting caned, which quickly earns him a small fortune
Enemy
Commuter
Frightening events unfold that may or may not be figments of Marigold’s imagination.
The Rank and File
Ken Loach production for The Wednesday Play; a fictionalised account of the Pilkingtons Glass strike in St Helens, 1970.