Synopsis
It is 1985 in the run-up to Christmas in a small town in County Wexford, Ireland. Bill Furlong toils as a coal merchant to support himself, his wife and his five daughters. Early one morning while out delivering coal at the local convent, he makes a discovery that forces him to confront his past and the complicit silence of a town controlled by the Catholic Church. Based on the novel of the same name by Claire Keegan.
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Cast
Cillian Murphy, Eileen Walsh, Michelle Fairley, Emily Watson, Clare Dunne, Helen Behan
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Screenplay
Enda Walsh based on the novel of the same name by Claire Keegan
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Cinematography
Frank Van den Eeden
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Editing
Alain Dessauvage
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Sound
Senjan Janson
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Music
Senjan Janson