Hero (1982 film)
Hero is a 1982 British independent adventure-fantasy film written and directed by Barney Platts-Mills. Set in the medieval age, it is spoken entirely in Gaelic.[1]
Hero | |
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Directed by | Barney Platts-Mills |
Produced by | Andrew St. John |
Written by | Barney Platts-Mills |
Music by | Jimmy Davidson Al Fraser Paul Steen |
Cinematography | Adam Barker-Mill |
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Language | Gaelic |
The film was entered into the main competition at the 39th edition of the Venice Film Festival.[2][3]
Cast
- Derek McGuire as Dermid O'Duinne
- Caroline Kenneil as Princess Grannia
- Alastair Kenneil as Finn MacCumhaill
- Stewart Grant as Osin
- Harpo Hamilton as Oscar
References
- Variety Film Reviews, Vol. 17. Bowker, 1989. ISBN 9780824052171.
- Stefano Reggiani. "Ecco i film che a Venezia si contendono i Leoni d'oro". La Stampa (183). 28 July 1982.
- Forsyth Hardy. Scotland in Film. Edinburgh University Press, 1990. ISBN 0748601600.
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