Pursuit(2015)
«Pursuit is a modern-day gangland retelling of the ancient Irish legend of «The Pursuit of Diarmuid and Gráinne»»
Pursuit is a modern take on Irish mythology, adapting the legend of Diarmuid and Gráinne and transforming it into a road movie and gangster thriller for a contemporary audience.
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