John Murtagh

John Murtagh

Nascimento : 1943-01-01, Scotland

Perfil

John Murtagh

Filmes

Sasquatch
Dougal
Two friends who fake bigfoot sightings in The Lake District cause panic in a small town in Cumbria.
Solid Geometry
Dr. Vosse
A successful young man's world view is turned upside-down when he inherits his great-great-grandfather's diaries, and starts pursuing the mystical geometric theories held within. Based on a short story by Ian McEwan.
Divinas Criaturas
Man on Beach
Petula (Rachel Weisz) e Dorothy (Susan Lynch) são duas amigas que vivem em Glasgow. Ambas namoram gângsters e ambas também apanham deles. Até que um dia, quando Dorothy resolve reagir e atacar o namorado de Petula, que está batendo nela naquele momento, ela acidentalmente o mata. Desesperadas, as duas agora propõem um plano que faça parecer que uma delas foi sequestrada, para que o assassinato possa ser disfarçado de sequestro.
Complicity
Norrie
Local journalist, Cameron Colley writes articles that are idealistic, from the viewpoint of the underdog. A twisted serial killer seems to have some motives. His brutal murders are also committed on behalf of the underdog. The stories begin to merge and Cameron find himself inextricably and inextricably implicated by the brutal killer. The arms dealer that Cameron plans to expose is found literally 'disarmed' before he can put pen to paper. The brewery chief, loathed by Cameron, who sold up at the expense of his workers, finds himself permanently unemployable. The police are convened of Cameron's guilt and so are half his friends and colleagues. Cameron is forced to employ all his investigative skills to find the real killer and his motive.
Gregory's Two Girls
Headmaster
Twenty years after his teenage crush on a football-mad schoolgirl, Gregory is back at his old school, teaching English. When two of his pupils uncover evil practices at a local factory they want their teacher to help them expose the wrong-doer, who happens to be Greg's old schoolfriend.
Small Faces
Teacher
Three teenage brothers, gang-member Bobby, troubled mama's boy Alan and self-assured prankster Lex, reside in a downtrodden section of Glasgow, Scotland, circa 1968. But while Bobby and Alan are beginning to experience the power of raging hormones, the story focuses on Lex, who begins a downward spiral after he accidentally shoots the leader of Bobby's gang. Lex's cockiness and immaturity unfortunately prevent him from understanding the effect his subsequent crimes will have on both himself, and on those around him.
Coração Valente
Lochlan
No século XIII, soldados ingleses matam a mulher do escocês William Wallace, bem na sua noite de núpcias. Para vingar a amada, ele resolve liderar seu povo em uma luta contra o cruel Rei inglês Edward I. Com a ajuda de Robert e Bruce, ele vai deflagrar uma violenta batalha com o objetivo de libertar a Escócia de uma vez por todas.
Rob Roy, A Saga de uma Paixão
Referee
No início do século XVIII na Escócia, um nobre, o Marquês de Montrose (John Hurt), se compromete a entregar uma carta de crédito de mil libras, mas o pagamento é feito em dinheiro e é roubado pelo chefe da guarda (Tim Roth) do Marquês. O nobre exige seu dinheiro e quando o capitão da guarda resolve prender Rob Roy MacGregor (Liam Neeson), o chefe do clã, para alguém pagar pelo seu crime. Entretanto, ele não o encontra e, para provocá-lo, estupra Mary (Jessica Lange), sua mulher, e queima sua casa. Este acontecimento provoca o desejo de vingança do clã ofendido.
Down Among the Big Boys
Garry
Set in Glasgow, Louie, the detective son of an upright police sergeant, is about to marry. His intended is the daughter of JoJo (Connolly), a wealthy and compulsive thief who attempts a spectacular robbery. Louie is put in charge of the investigation of JoJo's latest enterprise. JoJo learns of his peril and begins an exercise in risk management.
Silent Scream
Ken Murray
A biopic about convicted murderer Larry Winters.
Shoot for the Sun
Pub Gang Leader
Set in the bleak backdrop of Edinburgh a low level drug dealer strives for making a living and surviving the natural elements of such an environment day to day.
O 4º Protocolo
Scottish Policeman
John Preston é um agente britânico com a tarefa de impedir que os russos detonem uma bomba nuclear ao lado de uma base americana no Reino Unido. Os russos esperam que isso quebre o "relacionamento especial" entre UK e USA.
The Riveter
Bob
Short film directed by Michael Caton-Jones. Starring Andrew Barr and Ewen Bremner. Made at the National Film and Television School. 1986.
Just a Boys' Game
Jake lives in the shadow of his dying grandfather, who was once the town's toughest hard man. Despite their hatred of each other, Jake's sole aim is to be as tough as the old man was. One day in Jake's life, as he drifts, drinks and fights, leads to a bleak realisation.
A Sense of Freedom
Piper
The true story of Jimmy Boyle, who was reputed to be Scotland's most violent man.
Just Another Saturday
Police Sergeant
It's the day of the Orange Parade in Glasgow, but for Jon, the thrill of leading the parade and swinging the mace soon turns to horror as he learns the truth behind the costumes and songs.