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Resurrection Man

Resurrection Man

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19986.11h 42m

Overview

Belfast, in 1970s. Victor Kelly is a young protestant man who hates the Catholics so much that one night he begins to brutally murder them. A reporter soon tries to uncover the murder and obtained prestige for himself, while Victor sinks deeper into madness.

Directed by Marc Evans
Written by Eoin McNamee
Produced by Andrew Eaton
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Top Cast

Stuart Townsend

Stuart Townsend

Victor Kelly

Geraldine O'Rawe

Geraldine O'Rawe

Heather Graham

James Nesbitt

James Nesbitt

Ryan

John Hannah

John Hannah

Darkie Larche

Brenda Fricker

Brenda Fricker

Dorcas Kelly

James Ellis

James Ellis

Ivor Coppinger

Sean McGinley

Sean McGinley

Sammy McClure

Derek Thompson

Derek Thompson

Herbie Ferguson

Michael Liebman

Michael Liebman

Willie Lambe

Zara Turner

Zara Turner

Dr. Elizabeth Ryan

Themes & Keywords

journalistmurderirelandprotestant

About Resurrection Man

Resurrection Man is a thriller, crime, drama film released in 1998 exploring themes of journalist, murder, ireland, protestant. Directed by Marc Evans, it stars Stuart Townsend, Geraldine O'Rawe, James Nesbitt. Belfast, in 1970s. Victor Kelly is a young protestant man who hates the Catholics so much that one night he begins to brutally murder them. A reporter soon tries to uncover the murder and obtained prestige for himself, while Victor sinks deeper into madness.

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