Kings (2007)
1h 28m
Running Time
September 21, 2007Release Date
Plot.
In the mid 1970s a group of young men leave the Connemara Gaeltacht, bound for London and filled with ambition for a better life. After thirty years, they meet again at the funeral of their youngest friend, Jackie. The film intersperses flashbacks of a lost youth in Ireland with the harsh realities of modern life. For some the thirty years has been hard, working in building sites across Britain. Slowly the truth about Jackie's death become clear and the friends discover they need each other more than ever.
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Cast & Crew.

Colm Meaney
Joe Mullan

Donal O'Kelly
Jap Kavanagh

Brendan Conroy
Git

Donncha Crowley
Shay

Barry Barnes
Máirtín

Seán T. Ó Meallaigh
Joe Jnr

Seán Ó Tarpaigh
Jackie Flaherty

Christopher Greene
Jap Jnr
Details.
Wiki.
Kings is a 2007 Irish film written & directed by Tom Collins and based on Jimmy Murphy's play The Kings of the Kilburn High Road. The film is bilingual, having both Irish and English dialogue. It premiered at the Taormina Film Festival (Italy) in June 2007, and was selected as Ireland's official entry for the 2008 Academy Awards in the best foreign-language film category. The film tells the story of a group of Irish friends who, after emigrating to England 30 years previously, meet for the funeral of a friend. In 2008, the Irish postal service, An Post, issued a series of stamps honouring the Irish film industry. Colm Meaney, as Joe Mullan, was featured on the 55 cent stamp.
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