Hero (1982 film)

Hero

Directed by	Barney Platts-Mills
Produced by	Andrew St. John
Written by	Barney Platts-Mills
Music by	Jimmy Davidson Al Fraser Paul Steen
Cinematography	Adam Barker-Mill
Release dates	1982 (1982)
Language	Gaelic

Hero is a 1982 British independent adventure-fantasy film written and directed by Barney Platts-Mills. Set in the medieval age, it is spoken entirely in Gaelic.^[1]

The film was entered into the main competition at the 39th edition of the Venice Film Festival.^[2]^[3]

Cast

Derek McGuire as Dermid O'Duinne
Caroline Kenneil as Princess Grannia
Alastair Kenneil as Finn MacCumhaill
Stewart Grant as Osin
Harpo Hamilton as Oscar

References

↑ Variety Film Reviews, Vol. 17. Bowker, 1989. ISBN 9780824052171.
↑ Stefano Reggiani. "Ecco i film che a Venezia si contendono i Leoni d'oro". La Stampa (183). 28 July 1982.
↑ Forsyth Hardy. Scotland in Film. Edinburgh University Press, 1990. ISBN 0748601600.

External links

Hero at the Internet Movie Database

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