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Barber

Barber

Everybody has a secret.

20234.51h 30m

Overview

Val Barber, a private investigator, is hired by a wealthy widow to find her missing granddaughter. Set in Dublin against the background of a global pandemic, Barber’s initial investigation into Sara’s disappearance quickly darkens. Secrets start surfacing in unexpected ways. Before too long, Barber finds himself entangled with powerful men of shady morals determined to thwart his investigation. Has he bitten off more than he can chew?

Directed by Fintan Connolly
Written by Fiona Bergin, Fintan Connolly
Produced by Fiona Bergin
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Top Cast

Aidan Gillen

Aidan Gillen

Valentine Barber

Steve Wall

Steve Wall

Eddie Quinn

Desmond Eastwood

Desmond Eastwood

Cian Kelly

Liam Carney

Liam Carney

Tony Quinn

Rúaidhrí Conroy

Rúaidhrí Conroy

Luke Kenny

Gary Lydon

Gary Lydon

Johnny Mulligan

Ailbhe Cowley

Ailbhe Cowley

Amy

Nick Dunning

Nick Dunning

Eunan Brady

Isabelle Connolly

Isabelle Connolly

Sara Dunne

David Herlihy

David Herlihy

O'Neill

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About Barber

Barber is a crime, thriller, mystery film released in 2023. Directed by Fintan Connolly, it stars Aidan Gillen, Steve Wall, Desmond Eastwood. Val Barber, a private investigator, is hired by a wealthy widow to find her missing granddaughter. Set in Dublin against the background of a global pandemic, Barber’s initial investigation into Sara’s disappearance quickly darkens. Secrets start surfacing in unexpected ways. Before too long, Barber finds himself entangled with powerful men of shady morals determined to thwart his investigation. Has he bitten off more than he can chew?

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