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BOXED

by Marion Comer

synopsis

Father Brendan is a young Catholic priest fresh from Seminary, full of idealistic beliefs and faith. After a difficult discussion with his mentor, Father Moran, a cynical and bitter priest, Father Brendan is collected outside his church by a young man who mistakes him for Father Moran. He is taken to an isolated house where an IRA group is holding a suspected informer awaiting execution. The priest is expected to hear the informers' last confession but refuses to go along with this and locks himself in a room with the victim, threatening to expose the IRA members.

international title: BOXED
original title: BOXED
country: United Kingdom, Ireland
sales agent: Fireproof Films Ltd
year: 2001
genre: fiction
directed by: Marion Comer
film run: 78'
release date: IE 25/11/2002
screenplay: Marion Comer
cast: Darragh Kelly, Catherine Cusack, Jim Norton, Tom Murphy, Brendan Mackey, Eanna MacLiam, Gerard Jordan, Joe Gallagher
cinematography by: Bahran Manocheri
film editing: Rodney Holland
music: Jennie Muskett, Rachel Robertson
producer: Gemma Dempsey, Laurence Penn, Lene Bausager, Douglas Graham
production: Fireproof Films, Ugly Duckling Films

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