An Ranger

Oct 1, 2008

0h 10m

★ 0.0

Overview

Conamara, 1854 - Five years after the Great Famine. After many years abroad in the service of the British Army, a soldier returns home to find that his family are all dead. He visits a neighbour to establish what happened to them.

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Drama

History

Production Companies

Carbon Films

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Cast

An Ranger

Owen McDonnell

Maire

Michèle Forbes

Ignoid

Máirtín Jaimsie

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6.3

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8.0

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6.6

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5.0

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6.0

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