Niall Tóibín Movies

  • 1981
    The Man of Destiny

    The Man of Destiny

    The Man of Destiny

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    One of Shaw's "pleasant plays", The Man of Destiny is a one-act lighthearted comedy of egos and social hypocrisy. Set in 1796 in northern Italy, it...

    The Man of Destiny
  • 1977
    The Thin End of the Wedge

    The Thin End of the Wedge

    The Thin End of the Wedge

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    A student faced with an ultimatum to find £5 by morning - or lose his girlfriend - searches for friends he can tap and discovers that the...

    The Thin End of the Wedge
  • 1981
    Miss Morison's Ghosts

    Miss Morison's Ghosts

    Miss Morison's Ghosts

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    Two British women claim to have been thrown into a time warp where they saw Marie Antoinette as they were strolling through the gardens at Versailles...

    Miss Morison's Ghosts
  • 1990
    Fools of Fortune

    Fools of Fortune

    Fools of Fortune

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    A Protestant Irish family is caught up in a conflict between Irish Republicans and the British army.

    Fools of Fortune
  • 1986
    Shergar

    Shergar

    Shergar

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    Malachy: "Who do you kidnap? You can't touch children, women, no sons of Irish mothers. What's left?" When Frankie is released from Portlaoise...

    Shergar
  • 1991
    Dream On

    Dream On

    Dream On

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    A magical realist feature drama exploring the lives of a women’s darts team on North Shields’ Meadow Well Estate.

    Dream On
  • 1978
    The Legion Hall Bombing

    The Legion Hall Bombing

    The Legion Hall Bombing

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    The story of the trial of Willie Gallagher, convicted of bombing the Strabane British Legion Hall in Northern Ireland, 1976. The transmission of this...

    The Legion Hall Bombing
  • 1975
    Philadelphia, Here I Come

    Philadelphia, Here I Come

    Philadelphia, Here I Come

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    Friel contrasts Gar's cloistered emotional life with his gregarious social persona by portraying him as two distinct characters, a public self (Donal...

    Philadelphia, Here I Come
  • 1984
    The Country Girls

    The Country Girls

    The Country Girls

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    The lifelong friendship of two rural Irish girls is put on the test when they grow up and leave for the big city, each with different life goals in...

    The Country Girls
  • 1989
    Dick Francis: Twice Shy

    Dick Francis: Twice Shy

    Dick Francis: Twice Shy

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    A fool-proof formula for picking winning horses on a computer disc is the Maguffin sought by Cleveland and others.

    Dick Francis: Twice Shy
  • 1982
    The Ballroom of Romance

    The Ballroom of Romance

    The Ballroom of Romance

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    A lonely farmer's daughter hopes to find love at the village ballroom.

    The Ballroom of Romance
  • 1984
    Reflections

    Reflections

    Reflections

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    A historian writing a biography of Isaac Newton spends a Summer with a dysfunctional family in Co. Cork, Ireland.

    Reflections
  • 1982
    The Glory Hole

    The Glory Hole

    The Glory Hole

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    Cathy and Noel are a Catholic and a protestant soldier. They fall in love, to their cost.

    The Glory Hole
  • 1980
    Revival: Pearse's Concept of Ireland

    Revival: Pearse's Concept of Ireland

    Revival: Pearse's Concept of Ireland

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    Explores the detailed concepts of Ireland and Irish Freedom developed by Patrick Pearse, a leader of the 1916 Irish Rebellion, visiting the places...

    Revival: Pearse's Concept of Ireland
  • 1970
    A Jar With Brendan Behan

    A Jar With Brendan Behan

    A Jar With Brendan Behan

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    1970 short starring Niall Toibin as Behan.

    A Jar With Brendan Behan