National Theatre Collection: Translations

National Theatre Collection: Translations

2018
2h 7m
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Drama

"What happens when a land is robbed of its language?"

Overview

Owen, the prodigal son, returns to rural Donegal from Dublin. With him are two British army officers. Their ambition is to create a map of the area, replacing the Gaelic names with English. It is an administrative act with radical consequences.

Status: Released

Language: EN

Production Information

Production Companies
National Theatre
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English

Keywords

filmed theater

Quick Facts

Release Date July 31, 2018
Status Released
Language EN
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Cast

Dermot Crowley
Dermot Crowley

Jimmy Jack Cassie

Judith Roddy
Judith Roddy

Maire

Ciarán Hinds
Ciarán Hinds

Hugh

Tomiwa Edun
Tomiwa Edun

Lieutenant Yolland

Seamus O'Hara
Seamus O'Hara

Manus

Michelle Fox
Michelle Fox

Sarah

Laurence Kinlan
Laurence Kinlan

Doalty

Aoife Duffin
Aoife Duffin

Bridget

Colin Morgan
Colin Morgan

Owen

Rufus Wright
Rufus Wright

Captain Lancey

Key Crew

Ian Rickson
Director