An Cailleach Bhéarra

An Cailleach Bhéarra

2007
8m
8.0

8.0/10

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Animation
Overview

"The Cailleach was dependent on this one thing... every hundred years she must get back to the water and immerse herself so that she might become young again." This film is an interpretation of fragments of the ancient myth of the "cailleach", old hag, otherworld female, mother earth, sovereignty queen, or witch. Told using a large scale puppet and actors moving through real landscape.

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Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Metropolitan Filmexport Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland
Production Countries
Ireland
Spoken Languages
English

Keywords

irish folklore short film

Quick Facts

Release Date July 14, 2007
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt1196602
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Cast

Paddy Burke
Paddy Burke

Priest

Robyn Gutteridge
Robyn Gutteridge

Young Cailleach

Biddie Hedderman
Biddie Hedderman

Narrator

Key Crew

Naomi Wilson
Writer
Naomi Wilson
Director
Louise Curran
Producer