The Mighty Celt (2005)
1h 22m
Running Time
February 11, 2005Release Date
The Mighty Celt (2005)
1h 22m
Running Time
February 11, 2005Release Date
Network & Production Companies





Plot.
Donal is a 14-year old who develops a passion for greyhound racing. He works in a kennel, which is owned by Good Joe. Good Joe promises Donal ownership of Donal's favorite greyhound, The Mighty Celt, if the animal wins three races in a row. Meanwhile, Donal's mother, Kate, must adjust her life when O, a man from her past, returns. The political climate of Ireland serves as the backdrop of this story.
Where to Watch.





Currently The Mighty Celt is available for streaming online, rent, buy or watch for free on: Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Amazon Video, The Roku Channel, Freevee
Streaming in:🇺🇸 United States
Cast & Crew.

Ken Stott
Good Joe

Gillian Anderson
Kate

Robert Carlyle
O

Sean McGinley
I'm A Cripple

Tyrone McKenna
Donal

Alison Finnegan
Off-licence salesgirl

Bernard Manning
Joyrider Kid

Mark McCavanagh
Real IRA man 2

Kevin Elliott
Turlough O'Neill

John Travers
Spacer

Richard Dormer
Ronan

Simon Delaney
Big Man

Pearse Elliott
Writer / Director

Seamus Deasy
Director of Photography

Dermot Diskin
Editor

Brendan McCarthy
Executive Producer

Robert Walpole
Producer

Stephen Wright
Executive Producer

Abi Cohen
Casting

Michael Casey
Producer

Tom McCullagh
Production Design

David M. Thompson
Executive Producer

Linda Mooney
Makeup Artist / Hairstylist

Shane Bunting
Set Decoration
Media.

Details.
This Movie Is About.
dog
teenage boy
greyhound
greyhound racing
Wiki.
The Mighty Celt is a 2005 Irish-British drama film set in Northern Ireland, written and directed by Pearse Elliott. It stars Gillian Anderson, Robert Carlyle, Sean McGinley, Ken Stott and Tyrone McKenna. It is centred on greyhound racing in a Catholic community after the intercommunal "Troubles" have ended but where their legacy remains strong. The film was well received in Ireland, with Gillian Anderson receiving an IFTA Award for Best International Actress. The film's title is based on the name of a comic book shown in the movie.
The greyhound scenes were filmed at Ballyskeagh Greyhound track.
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