List of Irish films

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Cinema of Ireland
List of Irish films

This is chronology of films produced in the Republic of Ireland:

Contents

[edit] 1910s

Year Title Director Actors Genre Notability
1910 A Lad from Old Ireland Sidney Olcott Sidney Olcott and Gene Gauntier Drama
1911 The Colleen Bawn Sidney Olcott Gene Gauntier and JP McGowan costume drama
1911 Rory O'More Sidney Olcott Jack J Clark and Gene Gauntier rebel drama
1912
1913
1914 For Ireland's Sake Sidney Olcott Gene Gauntier and Jack J Clark rebel drama
1914 Ireland a Nation Walter MacNamara Barry O'Brien, P J Bourke, Fred O'Donovan, Barney Magee rebel drama
1915 Regeneration Raoul Walsh Rockcliffe Fellowes, Anna Q Nilsson, William SheerCarl Harbaugh, James Marcus Irish immigrant drama
1916 O'Neil of the Glen Fred O'Donovan J M Kerrigan, Brian Magowan, Nora Clancy romance
1917 When Love Came To Gavin Burke Fred O'Donovan Fred O'Donovan, Nora Clancy, Oonah Halpin, Brian Magowan, Valentine Roberts melodrama
1918 Knocknagow Fred O'Donovan Brian Magowan, Fred O'Donovan, Arthur Shields, Brenda Burke, Kathleen Murphy, Cyril Cusack melodrama
1919
1920 In the Days of St Patrick Norman Whitten Ira Ellen, Vernon Whitten, Gilbert Green, Alice Cardinall, Dermot McCarthy historical drama

[edit] 1970s

Year Title Director Actors Genre Notability
1970
1971
1972
1973
1974
1975
1976
1977
1978
1979

[edit] 1980s

Year Title Director Actors Genre Notability
1980
1981
1982 Ballroom of Romance
1983 Attracta Kieron Hickey
1984 The Country Girls Desmond Davis Sam Neill, Niall Tobin
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989 My Left Foot Jim Sheridan Daniel Day-Lewis, Brenda Fricker

[edit] 1990s

Year Title Director Actors Genre Notability
1990 The Field Jim Sheridan Richard Harris, Brenda Fricker
1991 The Commitments Alan Parker Comedy
1992
1993
1994 War of The Buttons John Roberts
1995
1996 Michael Collins Neil Jordan Liam Neeson, Aidan Quinn and Alan Rickman Historical drama
1997 The Butcher Boy Neil Jordan Eamonn Owens, Sean McGinley and Peter Gowen Comedy, Drama
1998 I Went Down Paddy Breathnach
1999 Angela's Ashes Alan Parker Emily Watson, Robert Carlyle, Joe Breen and Ciaran Owens

[edit] 2000s

Year Title Director Actors Genre Notability
2000 About Adam Gerard Stembridge Stuart Townsend, Tommy Tiernan and Kate Hudson Comedy, Romance
Ordinary Decent Criminal Thaddeus O'Sullivan Kevin Spacey, Linda Fiorentino and Peter Mullin Comedy, Crime
2001 The Mapmaker Johnny Gogan Brian F. O'Byrne, Susan Lynch and Brendan Coyle Action, Thriller
On the Nose David Caffrey Dan Aykroyd, Robbie Coltrane and Brenda Blethyn Comedy
Disco Pigs Kirsten Sheridan Elaine Cassidy, Cillian Murphy and Brian F. O'Byrne Drama
2002 Bloody Sunday Paul Greengrass James Nesbitt, Allan Gildea and Gerard Crossan Historical drama
Sunday Jimmy McGovern Ciaran McMenamin, Eva Birthistle and Barry Mullan Historical drama
The Magdalene Sisters Peter Mullan Anne-Marie Duff, Nora Jane Noone and Geraldine McEwan Drama
Reign of Fire Rob Bowman Christian Bale, Matthew McConaughey and Izabella Scorupco Fantasy
2003 The Actors Conor McPherson Michael Caine, Dylan Moran and Michael Gambon Comedy
2004 Adam and Paul Leonard Abrahamson Tom Murphy, Mark O'Halloran Comedy, Drama
Dead Meat Connor McMahon Marian Araujo, Eoin Whelan Horror Zombie
2005 Boy Eats Girl Stephen Bradley Samantha Mumba Horror
2006 The Wind That Shakes the Barley Ken Loach Cillian Murphy, Orla Fitzgerald Drama, War
Johnny Was Mark Hammond Vinnie Jones, Patrick Bergin and Eriq La Salle Action, Crime
Once John Carney Musical

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