The Mighty Celt
2005/02/11 (US) | Drama
Life begins out of the traps.
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.
Pearse Elliott
Director
Lead Cast
Ken Stott
Good Joe
Gillian Anderson
Kate
Robert Carlyle
O
Sean McGinley
I'm A Cripple
Tyrone McKenna
Donal
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Alison Finnegan
Off-licence salesgirl
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Bernard Manning
Joyrider Kid
Budget
$ 0
Revenue
$ 0
Status
Released
Production Company
- BBC Film
- Green Park Films
- Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland
- Northern Ireland Screen
Crews
Pearse Elliott
Writer
Seamus Deasy
Director of Photography
Dermot Diskin
Editor
Brendan McCarthy
Executive Producer
Robert Walpole
Producer
Stephen Wright
Executive Producer
Abi Cohen
Casting