
Overview:
A man released from jail, where he had served time for doctoring the books of a gangster, has to go into hiding from the gangster's men. He moves into a Dublin boarding house run by a woman and her timid daughter. The timid woman immediately takes a shine to the new boarder and to his train sets, which they each use as an escape from reality.Status: | Released (1998-01-01) |
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Awards: | 1 win & 1 nomination |
Screen: | Aodhan Madden |
Productions: | Alternative Cinema Company, Subotica |
Production Countries: | Ireland |
Spoken Languages: | English |
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Peter McGinn
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I watched this older movie because Brenda Blethyn and, to a lesser extent, John Hurt were in it. Neither of them disappointed and surprisingly, I thought, there was some chemistry between their characters. It is a short movie, and despite the subject matter of a mobster seeking re ....
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