Brid Brennan

Brid Brennan

Рождение : 1955-01-01, Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK

История

Bríd Brennan is a Belfast born actress known for her work on the stage and screen.

Профиль

Brid Brennan

Фильмы

My Sailor, My Love
Annie
A retired sea captain and his daughter must reassess their strained relationship after he begins a new romance with a widowed housekeeper.
Шторм
Labhaoise
Когда Томас возвращается к себе домой на отдаленный остров, он обнаруживает, что его затворница-жена и ребенок исчезли. Погода портится, отрезая остров от остальной земли. И Томасу остается надеяться на помощь местного полицейского на пенсии. Поиски матери и ребенка принимают неожиданный оборот, открывая правду про жителей острова. А тем временем, шторм все ближе.
Стойкая броня
Maire Mirkin
Чтобы заработать на жизнь, бывший боксер Дуглас Армстронг по прозвищу Арм начинает работать на семью крупных наркоторговцев. Ему предстоит пройти тяжелое испытание на верность семье и сыну и своей новой семье мафиози, когда он должен впервые убить человека.
Phoenix
Anton is about to lose the two most important women in his life but it takes the story of the king's son to make him face his fate.
Lost Lives
This poignant testament to the physical and emotional cost of war, centres on the Troubles in Northern Ireland.
Stalker
Diane
In the remote Scottish Highlands an aging stalker sets his wits and grit against a poacher who is taking the heads of his best stags.
Примадонна
Kitty
История состоятельной Флоренс Фостер Дженкинс, которая грезила петь на сцене, несмотря на отсутствие слуха и вокального таланта.
The Truth Commissioner
Catherine Gilroy
Set in a post-Troubles Northern Ireland, The Truth Commissioner follows the fictional story of Henry Stanfield, played by Roger Allam, a career diplomat who has just been appointed as Truth Commissioner to Northern Ireland. Eager to make good as a peacemaker, the Prime Minister urges a commission following the South African model of Truth and Reconciliation. But, though Stanfield starts bravely, he quickly uncovers some bloody and inconvenient truths about those now running the country; truths which none of those in power are prepared to have revealed.
Бруклин
Miss Kelly
История Эллис Лэйси, которая неохотно покидает свою родную ирландскую деревню и отправляется на поиски работы в Америку. В итоге она поселяется в Бруклине, постепенно излечивается от ностальгии и начинает наслаждаться воздухом свободы. Ко всему прочему Эллис влюбляется, но трагические новости с родины заставляют ее вернуться в Ирландию, где она встречает другого мужчину и в результате вынуждена делать нелегкий выбор.
Henry V - Live at Shakespeare's Globe
Queen Isabel
Shakespeare’s masterpiece of the turbulence of war and the arts of peace tells the romantic story of Henry’s campaign to recapture the English possessions in France. But the ambitions of this charismatic king are challenged by a host of vivid characters caught up in the real horrors of war. Henry V, which opened the new Globe with the words ‘O for a muse of fire’, celebrates the power of language to summon into life courts, pubs, ships and battlefields within the ‘wooden O’ - and beyond.
Тайный игрок
Ma
Молодая женщина, бывшая участница Ирландской Республиканской Армии, вынуждена стать информатором британских спецслужб.
Swansong: Story of Occi Byrne
Theresa Byrne
Born in London to single mum Bridget, Austin Byrne returns with her to her hometown in Ireland as a very young boy and learns that, from family to neighbours to the Church, no-one has a good word to say about either of them.
James Ellis: An Actor's Life
Herself
Documentary tracing the life of James Ellis, one of Northern Ireland’s best loved actors.
Sunday
Mrs Young
Sunday tells the story of an infamous day in Derry, North of Ireland and how the events of that day were subsequently covered up by the British Government of the time. On Sunday 30th January 1972 a peaceful civil rights march against internment (imprisonment without trial), organised by the Northern Ireland Civil Rights Association (NICRA) ended with 13 marchers shot dead and 15 wounded. It became known throughout the world as Bloody Sunday. Told primarily from the perspective of the Derry community, juxtaposed with the British Army/state's preparations and reaction to the day, Sunday communicates the forensic and emotional truth of what happened
Кутерьма
Mad Woman
Новая работа известных автора либретто Гилберта и композитора Салливана проваливается. Творческий дуэт сталкивается с кризисом. Тут как нельзя кстати оказывается японская выставка в Лондоне…
Felicia's Journey
Mrs Lysaght
A solitary middle-aged bachelor and a naive Irish teenager transform one another's lives to arrive at a place of recognition, redemption and wisdom in Atom Egoyan's adaptation of William Trevor's celebrated 1994 novel. Seventeen and pregnant, Felicia travels to England in search of her lover and is found instead by Joseph Ambrose Hilditch, a helpful catering manager whose kindness masks a serial killer. Hilditch has murdered several young women, but he has no conscious awareness of the crimes; like Felicia, he doesn't see his true self. Felicia's Journey is a story of innocence lost and regained: Felicia awakens to the world's dangers and duplicities; and Hilditch, who grew up lonely and unloved, comes to realize what was taken from him, and what he himself has taken.
Dancing at Lughnasa
Agnes 'Aggie' Mundy
Five unmarried sisters make the most of their simple existence in rural Ireland in the 1930s.
Trojan Eddie
Betty
Trojan Eddie sells stolen goods for John Power, aging godfather of a local network of Irish gypsies, known as "travelers." Having done time rather than inform on his partner in a failed burglary, Eddie now struggles to raise his two daughters alone. Power falls for and marries traveler girl Kathleen, but when she runs off with Power's nephew Dermot — and takes the $11,000 dowry with her — Eddie must track the couple down.
Words Upon the Window Pane
Stella
In 1928 Dublin, during séances concerning Jonathan Swift, the spirits of his former lovers, Stella and Vanessa, emerge to resume their ancient quarrel.
Guinevere
Morgan L'Fei
As border wars break out in Camelot, the young princess Guinevere is taken to live in safety with the High Priestess L'Fei. When King Arthur claims the crown, Guinevere is promised to him and she must leave her true love, Prince Lancelot in order to unite the land. In a tale of honor, loyalty and the price of war, Guinevere is forced to choose between the only man she has ever loved and her duty to her kingdom.
Hedda Gabler
Thea Elvsted
Hedda Gabler is a beautiful woman married to the solid and respectable academic George Tesman. Then an old flame, the dreamer Eilert Lovborg, turns up on the scene with tragic results
Tell Tale Hearts
Sally McCann
Anthony Steadman, a child murderer, is being released from prison after 17 years. Sally McCann, a mother whose child disappeared around the time of the original murders, pursues Steadman. Also on his trail is Becky Wilson, a local radio reporter, for whom the case brings back ghosts from her own past.
Ghostwatch
Pamela Early
For Halloween 1992, the BBC decides to broadcast an investigation into the supernatural, hosted by TV chat-show legend Michael Parkinson. Parky (assisted by Mike Smith, Sarah Greene & Craig Charles) and a camera crew attempt to discover the truth behind the most haunted house in Britain. This ground-breaking live television experiment does not go as planned, however.
'Itch
Susan Turnbull
A lone hitch hiker, marooned near a housing estate, has a dramatic effect on the lives of those around him.
Who Bombed Birmingham?
Sister of IRA man
Docudrama film exploring the efforts of World in Action researchers Ian MacBride and Chris Mullin in proving that the "Birmingham Six" only admitted to the bombing under extreme duress, and that the five IRA members were in fact responsible for the deadly attacks
Lorna
Lorna Martin
In the follow-up to Graham Reid’s trilogy of ‘Billy’ plays, Billy's sister Lorna Martin is left to care for their Uncle Andy. Lorna feels trapped, but Andy wishes to give her the freedom she desires.
Up Line
Grace O'Brien
Three alternative comedians get involved in a pyramid-selling organization, Pathway, in order to finance their act. They gain great success by deploying their skills as entertainers, only to eventually discover the sinister purpose behind the Pathway organization.
Playboy of the Western World
Pegeen Mike
A story of love, rivalry and betrayal – Synge’s best-known work is a must-see from this multi-award winning company.' Synge’s great comic masterpiece tells the story of Christy Mahon, who stumbles into a public house in County Mayo claiming he has killed his father and so capturing the romantic attention of the daughter of the house, Pegeen Mike. Performed at Donmar Warehouse in London's Covent Garden by the Druid Theatre Company of Galway, Ireland.
Four Days in July
Colette
Two couples, one Catholic, one Protestant, exist on two sides of the chasm that is everyday life in Northern Ireland.
Anne Devlin
Anne Devlin
The story of Anne Devlin, who was caught up in the revolt of the Irish under Robert Emmett in 1803, told exclusively from the woman's point of view.
A Coming to Terms for Billy
Lorna Martin
Belfast, 1980: July, the marching season ... Norman Martin, away for two years, returns with his 'English woman', Mavis. How will the family - particularly Billy - react? And has she achieved the impossible in mellowing the man?
A Matter of Choice for Billy
Lorna Martin
Belfast 1978: the Martin family, a year on. Norman is away in England, and his eldest son, Billy, and daughter, Lorna, are in charge of their younger sisters, Ann and Maureen.
Too Late to Talk to Billy
Lorna Martin
Relationships are strained in a Belfast family, particularly between a father and his son.
The Ballroom of Romance
Patty Byrne
A lonely farmer's daughter hopes to find love at the village ballroom.
Maeve
Roisin
Maeve returns home to Belfast after a long absence. Her arrival in the city stimulates a series of memories of childhood and adolescence both in herself and other people.
Экскалибур
Lady in Waiting
Экскалибур — это меч легендарного короля Артура, воспетого трубадурами и менестрелями, правившего Англией в те славные времена, когда достойные рыцари восседали на своих местах за Круглым столом, поднимая чаши за здравие Его Величества и окончательную победу над злом. В той древности люди больше полагались на предсказания магов и наговоры колдунов, меньше веря в силу разума и своего опыта. Однако именно тогда заклинания и пророчества уступили свое место тому, что мы называем здравым смыслом…