National Theatre Collection: Translations

What happens when a land is robbed of its language?

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Drama

Overview

Owen, the prodigal son, returns to rural Donegal from Dublin. With him are two British army officers. Their ambition is to create a map of the area, replacing the Gaelic names with English. It is an administrative act with radical consequences.

Details

Status: Released
Release date: July 31, 2018
Original language: English
Countries: United Kingdom
Production: National Theatre
Cast: Laurence Kinlan,Dermot Crowley,Ciarán Hinds,Seamus O'Hara,Michelle Fox,Judith Roddy,Aoife Duffin,Rufus Wright,Colin Morgan,Tomiwa Edun
Director: Ian Rickson
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
Homepage: Official site
IMDb: tt42115214