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Swansong: Story of Occi Byrne (2009)

1h 30m

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Swansong: Story of Occi Byrne (2009)

Name: Swansong: Story of Occi Byrne
Genre: Drama
Released: 2009-07-11

1h 30m

Running Time

July 11, 2009
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Plot.

Born in London to single mum Bridget, Austin Byrne returns with her to her hometown in Ireland as a very young boy and learns that, from family to neighbours to the Church, no-one has a good word to say about either of them.

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Cast & Crew.

Martin McCann

Occi

Jodie Whittaker

Bridget

Marcella Plunkett

Mary Duggan

Gerard McSorley

Michael Byrne

Brid Brennan

Theresa Byrne

Conor Mullen

Brother Cornelius

Óisin Geraghty

Young Occi

Sean Stewart

Dayo Hickey

Michael Glenn Murphy

Gary Reynolds

Conor McDermottroe

Director / Writer

Hermann Florin

Producer

Edwina Forkin

Producer

Tom Maguire

Producer

Alexander du Prel

Cinematographer

Mairéad McIvor

Editor

Padraig O'Neill

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Details.

Release Date
July 11, 2009

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 30m

Genres
Drama

Last updated: 2025-04-27

Wiki.

Swansong: Story of Occi Byrne is a 2009 Irish drama film written and directed by

Conor McDermottroe. An international co-production between Ireland and Germany, the film premiered in competition at Galway Film Fleadh. The cast includes Martin McCann, Jodie Whittaker, Gerard McSorley, Marcella Plunkett, Bríd Brennan, Owen Roe, and Ian McElhinney.

The film received six nominations from the Irish Film and Television Academy, including Best Film, Best Script for McDermottroe, Best Actor for McCann, and Best Supporting Actress for Plunkett.