Danny Boy (1982)
El saxofonista Danny es testigo del asesinato de su gerente y una muchacha sordomuda. Es interrogado por la policía, pero él sólo recuerda los zapatos ortopédicos del líder de los asesinos. Entonces comienzará su búsqueda para vengarla. “Danny Boy”, titulado de origen “Ángel”, fue su primer largometraje en su Irlanda natal, y plantea una turbia historia que entremezcla con sabiduría los elementos característicos de los policíacos y las particularidades de la República de Irlanda, el Ulster y el grupo terrorista IRA. Con todos esos elementos, Jordan esbozó un retrato duro, violento y a la vez lírico de la realidad irlandesa, una realidad enmarcada en la locura cotidiana de una guerra civil no declarada, no terminada, en una atmósfera espectral apreciablemente conseguida.
Directora: Neil Jordan
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Veronica Quilligan as Annie |
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Stephen Rea as Danny |
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Alan Devlin as Bill |
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Peter Caffrey as Ray |
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Honor Heffernan as Dierdre |
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Lise-Ann McLaughlin as Bride |
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Ian McElhinney as Groom |
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Derek Lord as Best Man |
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Ray McAnally as Bloom |
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Donal McCann as Bonner |
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Marie Kean as Mae |
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Don Foley as Bouncer |
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Gerard McSorley as Assistant |
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Liz Bono as Girl Assistant |
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Tom Collins as Photographer |
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Tony Rohr as George |
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Anita Reeves as Beth |
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Sorcha Cusack as Mary |
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Mick Lally as Uncle |
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MacRea Clarke as Francie |
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Albert Whelan as Scotty |
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David Farrar as Martin |
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Grant Tyler as Danny |
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Harry Herbert as Skinny |
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John Warwick as Carter |
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Pat Lennox as Manager |
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Anthony Tyler Quinn as Maloney |
| Directing | Neil Jordan | Director |
| Camera | Chris Menges | Director of Photography |
| Editing | J. Patrick Duffner | Editor |
| Production | John Boorman | Executive Producer |
| Production | Barry Blackmore | Producer |
| Art | John Lucas | Production Design |
| Art | Peter Gallagher | Props |
| Art | Bobby Scott | Construction Coordinator |
| Production | Seamus Byrne | Production Manager |
| Costume & Make-Up | Joanna Lennox | Hairdresser |
| Art | Nuala McKernan | Props |
| Art | Tommy Bassett | Construction Manager |
| Costume & Make-Up | Rosie Blackmore | Makeup Artist |
| Writing | Neil Jordan | Writer |
| Art | Owen Monaghan | Set Designer |
| Sound | Ron Davis | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Editing | Michael Kelliher | Assistant Editor |
| Production | Gay Brabazon | Location Manager |
| Directing | Jean Skinner | Continuity |
| Production | Victoria Plummer | Production Coordinator |