Bold Emmett, Ireland's Martyr
This play is enacted during the stormy days when Robert Emmett tried vainly to free Ireland. Con Daly loves Nora Doyle, who lives with her mother in a little cottage amid the hills and dales of old Erin. In a cave nearby the men who would free Ireland are making arms and ammunition. Robert Emmett visits them, and then goes into the enemy's camp disguised as a flute player, and returns safely. The constabulary visits a family and a riot starts, and as a result Major Kirk is shot. Desperately wounded, he is taken to the home of Mrs. Doyle. Nora and Con nurse him back to health.
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 1915 |
| Genre | History, Drama |
| Director | Sidney Olcott |
| Runtime | 37 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 5.0/10 (1 votes) |
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The film constructs its drama around a classic love triangle set against the fiery backdrop of Ireland's struggle for freedom. It explores the painful contradictions between duty, mercy, and patriotism when the enemy is brought to your own hearth.
What lingers after viewing is the tension of personal choice amidst historical turmoil, where the heart's impulses conflict with the rigid demands of rebellion. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Sidney Olcott
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Watch in subdued light, immersed in the atmosphere of old Ireland and its tragic heroism.
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