Rte Movies

  • 1977
    A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

    A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

    A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

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    Bosco Hogan plays Joyce's alter-ego, Stephen Daedelus, growing up in Ireland in the early part of the 20th century, and at odds with the strictures of...

    A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
  • 2024
    100 Years of Ulysses

    100 Years of Ulysses

    100 Years of Ulysses

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    Paris, France, February 2, 1922. The novel Ulysses, by Irish writer James Joyce (1882-1941),is published by US poet Sylvia Beach (1887-1962),owner o...

    100 Years of Ulysses
  • 2014
    The Notorious

    The Notorious

    The Notorious

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    In the world's fastest growing sport, an Irishman from Crumlin stands on the threshold of becoming its next global superstar. This special documentary...

    The Notorious
  • 1985
    Summer Lightning

    Summer Lightning

    Summer Lightning

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    Sir Robert Clarke looks back on his life and the summer when as a 16-year-old he first fell in love with Louise St. Leger.

    Summer Lightning
  • 1988
    Reefer and the Model

    Reefer and the Model

    Reefer and the Model

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    Comerford’s signature sharp realism infuses this drama about Reefer, an ex-IRA man who picks up hitch-hiker Teresa, a pregnant woman trying to overcom...

    Reefer and the Model
  • 1982
    The Ballroom of Romance

    The Ballroom of Romance

    The Ballroom of Romance

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    A lonely farmer's daughter hopes to find love at the village ballroom.

    The Ballroom of Romance
  • 2016
    A Fanatic Heart: Geldof On Yeats

    A Fanatic Heart: Geldof On Yeats

    A Fanatic Heart: Geldof On Yeats

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    A biography of the poet W. B. Yeats and his contribution to the Irish independence movement as a Protestant nationalist.

    A Fanatic Heart: Geldof On Yeats
  • 2022
    The Sparrow

    The Sparrow

    The Sparrow

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    A teenager lies about his brother's death and struggles to face the consequences that unfold until his domineering father offers the possibility of fo...

    The Sparrow
  • 1979
    Katie: The Year of a Child

    Katie: The Year of a Child

    Katie: The Year of a Child

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    Katie, the 14-year-old daughter of a travelling family, is left in charge of an ailing mother and her nine brothers and sisters in Dublin whilst her f...

    Katie: The Year of a Child
  • 1986
    Shergar

    Shergar

    Shergar

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    Malachy: "Who do you kidnap? You can't touch children, women, no sons of Irish mothers. What's left?" When Frankie is released from Portlaoise Prison,...

    Shergar
  • 2023
    So This Is Christmas

    So This Is Christmas

    So This Is Christmas

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    Illuminating the challenges often unseen beyond the toys, trees and tinsel, people in a small Irish village reflect on their difficult relationships w...

    So This Is Christmas
  • 2019
    Shooting the Darkness

    Shooting the Darkness

    Shooting the Darkness

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    The testimony of the men who unwittingly became war photographers on the streets of their own towns in Northern Ireland, when violence erupted around...

    Shooting the Darkness
  • 2019
    Jihad Jane

    Jihad Jane

    Jihad Jane

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    The tale of two American women who went looking for love online and became the 'new face in the war on terror.'

    Jihad Jane
  • 2000
    From a Whisper to a Scream: The Living History of Irish Music

    From a Whisper to a Scream: The Living History of Irish Music

    From a Whisper to a Scream: The Living History of Irish Music

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    Story of Irish popular music from 1950 to the present day told by the artists, songwriters, producers and executives who made it all happen. It tells...

    From a Whisper to a Scream: The Living History of Irish Music
  • 2008
    Alarm

    Alarm

    Alarm

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    A grieving woman leaves Dublin to the Irish countryside for a fresh start. Soon her new life is disturbed by a vendetta and her own suspicion towards...

    Alarm
  • 2021
    Partition, 1921

    Partition, 1921

    Partition, 1921

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    Partition, 1921, tells the story of how Ireland came to be to be partitioned from the perspective of the British and unionist politicians who divided...

    Partition, 1921
  • 2023
    Keith's Teeth: A Dental Odyssey

    Keith's Teeth: A Dental Odyssey

    Keith's Teeth: A Dental Odyssey

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    From dentures as wedding presents to veneers, Keith Duffy traces the story of the Irish nation’s fast changing relationship with our teeth.

    Keith's Teeth: A Dental Odyssey
  • 2013
    Madness: Live In Dublin 2013

    Madness: Live In Dublin 2013

    Madness: Live In Dublin 2013

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    Madness see in the new year live in Dublin's city centre.

    Madness: Live In Dublin 2013
  • 2019
    Storm Front in Mayo

    Storm Front in Mayo

    Storm Front in Mayo

    7.52019HD

    Ireland, June 1944. The crucial decision about the right time to start Operation Overlord on D-Day comes to depend on the readings taken by Maureen Fl...

    Storm Front in Mayo
  • 1990
    The Lilac Bus

    The Lilac Bus

    The Lilac Bus

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    The lives of seven friends who share a bus from their village to Dublin every day get complicated as the reasons for their discontent are revealed.

    The Lilac Bus