Irish Destiny
An IRA man races to Dublin to warn his colleagues of a forthcoming raid, but he is captured by British forces.
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 1926 |
| Country | Ireland |
| Genre | History, Drama, War |
| Director | George Dewhurst |
| Runtime | 73 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 5.5/10 (4 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
The film constructs its urgency through the expressive tools of silent cinema, relying on dynamic editing and close-ups that convey the protagonist's desperation and resolve.
What lingers after viewing is a stark, personal fragment of a national struggle, where individual fate intertwines with historical momentum. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: George Dewhurst
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Watch in a quiet room to fully absorb the silent, historical weight of each frame.
🎭 Cast
Paddy Dunne Cullinan
Denis O'Hara
Frances Macnamarra
Moira Barry, a schoolteacher and Denis' fiancée
Daisy Campbell
Mrs. O'Hara, Denis' mother
Clifford Pembroke
Mr. O'Hara, Denis' father
Brian Magowan
Gilbert Beecher, a gang leader of the poteen-makers
Cathal MacGarvey
Shanahan, a jarvey
Evelyn Henchey
[later Lady Grace] Kitty Shanahan's daugher
Kit O'Malley
Captain Kelly, commandant,Clonmore Battalion, IRA
Valentine Vousden
Priest
Tom Flood
Intelligence Officer, IRA headquarters
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