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Kings

A group of men reunite for a friend's funeral.
Sep 21, 2007 · 1h 28m
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In the mid 1970s a group of young men leave the Connemara Gaeltacht, bound for London and filled with ambition for a better life. After thirty years, they meet again at the funeral of their youngest friend, Jackie. The film intersperses flashbacks of a lost youth in Ireland with the harsh realities of modern life. For some the thirty years has been hard, working in building sites across Britain. Slowly the truth about Jackie's death become clear and the friends discover they need each other more than ever.

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CAST

Colm Meaney
Joe Mullan
Donal O'Kelly
Jap Kavanagh
Brendan Conroy
Git
Donncha Crowley
Shay
Barry Barnes
Máirtín
Seán T. Ó Meallaigh
Joe Jnr
Christopher Greene
Jap Jnr
Doris Zajer
Woman in Flowershop
Directed by Tommy Collins

DETAILS

Status
Released
Original language
GA
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Production
Newgrange Pictures, Green Park Films, De Facto Fiction Films, Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland
Country
IE

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