Bealtaine Film Festival, The Banshees of Inisherin

 The Banshees Of Inisherin

Director: Martin McDonagh.

(2022 ) 113 MINS, Cert-15,

Starring: Brendan Gleeson, Colin Farrell , Kerry Condon, Barry Keoghan.

Set on a remote island off the west coast of Ireland, THE BANSHEES OF INISHERIN follows lifelong friends Pádraic (Colin Farrell) and Colm (Brendan Gleeson), who find themselves at an impasse when Colm unexpectedly puts an end to their friendship. A stunned Pádraic, aided by his sister Siobhan (Kerry Condon) and troubled young islander Dominic (Barry Keoghan), endeavours to repair the relationship, refusing to take no for an answer. But Pádraic’s repeated efforts only strengthen his former friend’s resolve and when Colm delivers a desperate ultimatum, events swiftly escalate, with shocking consequences.

Nominated in 2023 for 9 Oscar awards including Best Picture.

Bealtaine Festival Film.  No admission charge.  Complementary Tea and Coffee available from 7.30pm onwards: Sponsored by Kenmare Community Care of Taobhlinn.

Trailer Clip:

https://www.imdb.com/video/vi1001440537/?playlistId=tt11813216&ref_=tt_ov_ov_vi