Review by unofficial reviewer
Man seeking revenge for the death of his family. This is a well worn story type. The difference is that this one is based in the 1850's.
OK film for that genre.
Availability Label | Location | Shelfmark | Availability | Reservations |
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Man seeking revenge for the death of his family. This is a well worn story type. The difference is that this one is based in the 1850's.
OK film for that genre.
Title Statement | Black '47 [DVD] / produced by Macdara Kelleher, Tim O'Hair, Arcadiy Golubovich, Jonathan Loughran ; screenplay by PJ Dillon, Pierce Ryan, Eugene O'Brien, Lance Daly ; directed by Lance Daly. |
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Alternative Title(s) | Black forty-seven |
Additional Contributors | Daly, Lance |
Weaving, Hugo,1960- | |
Frecheville, James | |
Rea, Stephen | |
Publication | [Toronto]: Distributed in Canada by Mongrel Media,[2019] |
Extent of Item | 1 videodisc (100 min.) |
ISBN | (v.r.) |
Standard Number (UPC, etc.) | 629159060132 |
Other Number | 3600417 |
General Notes | DVD. Disc label title. Originally released as a motion picture in 2018. Widescreen version. |
Performance Credits | Hugo Weaving, James Frecheville, Stephen Rea, Freddie Fox, Barry Keoghan. |
Audience & Ratings | CHV rating: 14A. |
Languages | Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired. |
Terms of Use | For home use only. |
Summary | Set in 1847 during the Great Famine, an Irish Ranger returns home after deserting the British army, but finding his family and his country ravaged and brutalized, he sets out for revenge. |
Subjects & Genres | |
By Topic | Soldiers--Fiction |
Revenge--Fiction | |
By Location | Ireland--Fiction--History--Famine, 1845-1852 |
By Genre | Action and adventure films |
Historical films | |
Feature films | |
Films for the hearing impaired |