St. Patrick: The Irish Legend (2000)
DramaAdventureFantasyHistoryTV Movie
A young Christian boy attends a druid worship that is attacked by invading Irish tribes. Taken captive, he is taken back to Ireland to become a slave. Enduring many hardships, he finds comfort and eventually salvation in his faith. After several years, he escapes back to England, where he joins a convent to prove his faith. His greatest desire is to return to Ireland to convert the Irish to Christianity. Years later, he is given the opportunity. Upon setting foot on the Irish soil, all snakes are aitomatically driven from the land. He then overcomes many obstacles, including disagreements with the British Cardinal (Malcolm McDowell), to fulfill his destiny and ultimately being given Sainthood.
Director: Robert Hughes
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Patrick Bergin as Patrick |
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Luke Griffin as Young Patrick |
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Alan Bates as Calpornius |
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Susannah York as Concessa |
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Malcolm McDowell as Quentin |
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Eamonn Owens as Benignus |
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Chris McHallem as Auxilius |
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Michael Caven as Iserninus |
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Stephen Brennan as Briain |
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Adam Goodwin as Brother Peter |
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Peter Byrne as Ship Captain |
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Michael Carven as |
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Ned Dennehy as Lucet Mael |
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James Flynn as Eli |
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Richard Gibson as Bishop of London |
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Maria Hayden as Nuala |
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Sean McDonagh as Young Man |
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Pat McGrath as Millihus |
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Emily Nagle as Young Nuala |
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Niall O'Brien as Longhaire |
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Bairbre O'Toole as Virgin Slave |
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Ryan J-W Smith as Young Briain |
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Alan Stanford as Paladius |
| Directing | Robert Hughes | Director |
| Writing | Martin Duffy | Writer |
| Directing | Oak O'Connor | First Assistant Director |
| Production | Robert Hughes | Producer |
| Production | Lance H. Robbins | Executive Producer |
| Production | Martin O'Sullivan | Co-Producer |
| Production | Paul Munn | Line Producer |
| Art | Jim Furlong | Production Design |
| Sound | Bob Rutledge | Sound Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Maeve Paterson | Costume Design |
| Editing | Terry J. Chiappe | Editor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Rosie Blackmore | Makeup Department Head |
| Production | Eric S. Rollman | Executive Producer |
| Art | Irene O'Brien | Art Direction |
| Directing | Eric O'Cuinn | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Alan Lyons | Boom Operator |
| Lighting | Tony Devlin | Gaffer |
| Camera | Sarah Francis | Second Assistant Camera |
| Writing | Robert Hughes | Writer |
| Production | Carmel O'Connor | Casting |
| Production | James Flynn | Co-Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Fiona Hogan | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Morgan O'Sullivan | Co-Producer |
| Directing | Nicholas Wilkinson | Assistant Director Trainee |
| Sound | Ray Cross | Sound |
| Sound | Paul Di Franco | ADR Supervisor |
| Editing | Mace Johnson | Colorist |
| Directing | Kevan Barker | Second Unit Director |
| Sound | Keith Dickens | Sound Effects Editor |
| Crew | Martin White | Stunt Double |
| Camera | Rob Kelly | Grip |
| Directing | Damon Silvester | Assistant Director |
| Production | Nick Thomas | Production Assistant |
| Art | Dave Kinsella | Props |
| Production | Mairtín de Barra | Assistant Location Manager |
| Production | Dermot Cleary | Location Manager |
| Sound | T.A. Moore Jr. | Sound Mixer |
| Crew | Graeme Bird | Propmaker |
| Visual Effects | Maurice Foley | Special Effects Supervisor |
| Camera | Richie Egan | Grip |
| Directing | Sabine Wührer | Script Supervisor |
| Lighting | Sean Cahill | Electrician |
| Camera | James Mathers | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Inon Zur | Original Music Composer |