What few others will say is that the best recent Irish films were from the interregnum years. This was the late '80s and early '90s when we had no Film Board. Not sure why so many 'decent' and commercial movies were made back then? Here's a list of titles and no, High spirits is not on the list!
Commitments
Crying game
Da
December bride
Far and away
Field
Fools of fortune
Hard shoulder
Hear my song
Hidden agenda
In the name of the father
Into the west
Lilac bus
Lonely passion of Judith Hearne
My left foot
Snapper
Taffin
You, me and Marley
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Another famous movie with an Irish theme. Set in Africa a TCD graduate heads off alone to find a diamond mine. His daughter gets an explore... -
Very well-made movie about the notorious boycott case back in the '50s. It's about a Catholic/Protestant marriage and the row over w...
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