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The Poor Mouth

The Poor Mouth

20177.00h 33m

Overview

An animated adaptation of Flann O’ Brien’s acclaimed 1941 novel in Irish. A biting satire on the highly popular Gaeltacht autobiographies of the time and widely regarded as one of the greatest Irish-language novels of the 20th century.

Directed by Tommy Collins
Written by Tommy Collins
Produced by Tommy Collins, Pearse Moore
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Top Cast

Owen McDonnell

Owen McDonnell

O'Cunasa

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Tommy Tiernan

Martin O'Bannasa

Donncha Crowley

Donncha Crowley

The Old Grey Fellow

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Bob Quinn

The President

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Pádraig O'Grady

Policeman / School boy / Feis Speakers

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Luke O'Grady

Schoolchildren (various) (voice)

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Seán Mistéal

O'Cunas Og

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Mícheál Ó Meallaigh

Drunken Pig

Themes & Keywords

satireirelandgaeilgefarcegaeltacht

About The Poor Mouth

The Poor Mouth is a animation, comedy film released in 2017 exploring themes of satire, ireland, gaeilge, farce, gaeltacht. Directed by Tommy Collins, it stars Owen McDonnell, Tommy Tiernan, Donncha Crowley. An animated adaptation of Flann O’ Brien’s acclaimed 1941 novel in Irish. A biting satire on the highly popular Gaeltacht autobiographies of the time and widely regarded as one of the greatest Irish-language novels of the 20th century.

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