National Theatre Collection: Translations
2018
2 hr 7 min
What happens when a land is robbed of its language?
Owen, the prodigal son, returns to rural Donegal from Dublin. With him are two British army officers. Their ambition is to create a map of the area, replacing the Gaelic names with English. It is an administrative act with radical consequences.
Top Cast
Dermot Crowley as Jimmy Jack Cassie
Judith Roddy as Maire
Ciarán Hinds as Hugh
Tomiwa Edun as Lieutenant Yolland
Seamus O'Hara as Manus
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