Movie: Poitín

Top 10 Billed Cast

Cyril Cusack
Cyril Cusack

Michil

Donal McCann
Donal McCann

Labhras

Niall Tóibín
Niall Tóibín

Sleamhnan

Mairéad Ní Conghaile
Mairéad Ní Conghaile

Maire

Macdara Ó Fátharta
Macdara Ó Fátharta

Garda

Sean O'Coisdealbha
Sean O'Coisdealbha

Ostoir

Tomas MacEoin
Tomas MacEoin

Amhranai

Bairbre Ui Dhonncha
Bairbre Ui Dhonncha

Bean

Johnny Choil Mhaidhc
Johnny Choil Mhaidhc

Colm Bairead
Colm Bairead

Feirmeoir

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  • Overview

    A poitín (moonshine) maker attempts to avoid the attentions of the Gardaí (police) in Connemara in the west of Ireland.

  • Release Date

    1978-02-25

  • Average

    7

  • Rating:

    3.5 starts
  • Tagline

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    Gaeilge

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