Donal McCann
9 titles
Filmography
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December Bride
(1990)At the beginning of the 20th century, a young servant provokes an Irish farm community by her relationship with two brothers. Pregnant, she refuses to reveal the name of the father. With Ciarán Hinds.

The Dead
(1987)Director John Huston’s last film weaves the story of a special occasion hosted by two sisters and how one sister’s grief for a lost lover is revealed.

Cal
(1984)Similar to "The Crying Game," this film tells a powerful and unusual love story set against the backdrop of war-torn Northern Ireland. John Lynch ("Some Mother's Son," "Sliding Doors") is Cal, a young man on the fringes of the Irish Republican Army, who falls in love with the widow of a man he helped murder in an IRA attack (played by Academy Award-winner Helen Mirren - "The Queen," "Raising Helen"). Academy Award-winning producer David Puttnam ("Chariots of Fire," "The Killing Fields") and director Pat O'Connor ("Inventing the Abbotts," "Circle of Friends") provide stylish and thought-provoking entertainment in this nominee for the Cannes Film Festival Palm d'Or for Best Picture.

The Hard Way
(1980)A weary professional assassin plans to retire to Dublin and try to save his marriage, but is coerced by his handler into taking on one last job.

The Nephew
(1998)Tony, a hard-nosed Irish farmer, gets a shock when he receives a letter from America saying his sister died and her 17 year-old son Chad is coming to stay with him.

Rawhead Rex
(1986)When an unsuspecting farmer pulls up a stone column embedded in a barren field, he accidentally unleashes hell by freeing Rawhead Rex...

The Donner Party
(1992)Trapped in the Sierra Nevadas during the bitter winter of 1846, an untried shortcut became a death warrant for half of the Donner and Reed families as they became victims of madness, death and cannibalism.

The Serpent's Kiss
(1997)In 17th-century England, an architect is drawn into a web of passion and deceit, as he builds a luxuriant garden for a man whose wife has a past.

Stealing Beauty
(1996)Director Bernardo Bertolucci explores one girl's personal journey into womanhood in this romantic adventure starring Liv Tyler and Jeremy Irons.