Irish Destiny
Details
- Date:
- Sat, 16 Mar
- Where:
- Flagey Cinema, Flagey asbl, Rue Belvédère 27/5, 1050 Brussels, Belgium
Irish Destiny A film from 1926 featuring a love story and a thrilling drama. Irish Destiny (1926) presents a love story and a thrilling drama – filled with motorbikes dashes and prison escapes and burning cities and illicit poitín stills – set against the backdrop of the Irish War of Independence.
This finely crafted feature is now presented with a score by one of Ireland’s leading composers, Mícheál Ó Súilleabháin - a score which combines classical and traditional themes to create a powerful work which perfectly amplifies the themes within the film. The score is performed by Ó Súilleabháin (piano) and the Royal Chamber Orchestra of Wallonie.
