Cast: Philip O'Flynn

Direction Jack Cardiff · John Ford

Cast Rod Taylor · Maggie Smith · Julie Christie · Flora Robson

Synopsis Young Cassidy (1965) is a biographical drama that chronicles the formative years of renowned playwright Sean O'Casey. The film delves into O'Casey's humble beginnings in the impoverished streets of 1910s Dublin, tracing his ascent to the triumphant premieres of his...

Direction Don Chaffey

Cast Don Murray · Carita · Donald Houston · Andrew Keir

Direction Pat Jackson

Cast Sid James · Kenneth Connor · Shirley Eaton · Donald Pleasence

Synopsis What a Carve Up! / No Place Like Homicide! (1961) follows the story of Ernie, whose uncle Gabriel has recently passed away. To secure his inheritance, Ernie must endure a night in the family's ancestral home alongside his relatives. As...

Direction George Pollock

Cast Barry Fitzgerald · June Thorburn · Eddie Golden · Geoffrey Quigley

Synopsis Broth of a Boy (1959) follows the journey of a British television producer who, while traversing the picturesque landscapes of Ireland, stumbles upon a quaint village preparing for an extraordinary event—the birthday celebration of the purported oldest man in the...

Direction George Pollock

Cast John Gregson · Muriel Pavlow · Barry Fitzgerald · June Thorburn

Synopsis Rooney (1958) follows the dual life of James Ignatius Rooney, a man who spends his weekdays as a humble rubbish collector in Dublin but transforms into a formidable Gaelic sportsman on the weekends. The film delves into his contrasting roles,...

Direction Arthur Dreifuss

Cast Patrick McGoohan · Sylvia Syms · Walter Macken · Dermot Kelly

Synopsis The Quare Fellow (1962) follows the journey of Thomas Crimmins, a fresh-faced and idealistic new guard in an Irish penitentiary. Eager to contribute to his nation by enforcing justice, Crimmins' perspective begins to shift under the influence of his seasoned...

Direction Fielder Cook

Cast Walter Macken · Eileen Crowe · Arthur Kennedy · Joan O'Hara

Direction Muriel Box

Cast Audrey Dalton · Leslie Phillips · Niall MacGinnis · Geoffrey Golden

Synopsis This Other Eden (1959) unfolds in a quaint village where the residents are determined to construct a memorial to honor an IRA rebel who met his end in the tumultuous 1920s. The project, however, faces a significant hurdle when the...

Direction George Pollock

Cast Julie Harris · Harry Brogan · Tim Seely · Marie Kean

Synopsis Sally's Irish Rogue (1958) follows the story of a young man, Tim Seely, who is more captivated by his passion for motorcycles than the farm he is set to inherit. This leads him to abruptly end his engagement with Sally,...

Direction Don Sharp

Cast Tom Bell · Susan Hampshire · Ed Begley · Noel Purcell

Synopsis The Violent Enemy (1967) follows the intense journey of an Irish revolutionary who escapes from a secure prison facility. Upon his return to Ireland, his mission is clear: to target and demolish a significant electronics factory, aiming to disrupt the...