Bitter Harvest (
2017) | IMDb:
5.9
Set between the two World Wars and based on true historical events, Bitter Harvest conveys the untold story of the Holodomor, the genocidal famine engineered by the tyrant Joseph Stalin. The film displays a powerful tale of love, honour, rebellion and survival at a time when Ukraine was forced to adjust to the horrifying territorial ambitions of the burgeoning Soviet Union.
Starring:
Max Irons
,
Samantha Barks
,
Terence Stamp
,
Barry Pepper
,
Tamer Hassan
,
Aneurin Barnard
On the Edge (
2001) | IMDb:
6.9
A suicidal young man is committed to a Dublin psychiatric hospital where he meets new friends who greatly influence his life.
Starring:
Cillian Murphy
,
Martin Carney
,
Paul Hickey
,
Camille O'Sullivan
,
Vincent Walsh
,
Vinny Murphy
Directed by:
John Carney
Saving Private Ryan (
1998) | IMDb:
8.6
As U.S. troops storm the beaches of Normandy, three brothers lie dead on the battlefield, with a fourth trapped behind enemy lines. Ranger captain John Miller and seven men are tasked with penetrating German-held territory and bringing the boy home.
The Matchmaker (
1997) | IMDb:
6.5
Marcy, a worker in the reelection campaign of bumbling Senator John McGlory, is sent to Ireland on a quest to find the Irish ancestry of Sen. McGlory, to help him win the Irish vote. But when Marcy arrives in the small village of Ballinagra, she finds herself in the middle of a matchmaking festival, and the local matchmaker is determined to pair her off with one of the local bachelors.
Starring:
Janeane Garofalo
,
David O'Hara
,
Milo O’Shea
,
Jay O. Sanders
,
Rosaleen Linehan
,
Paul Hickey
Directed by:
Mark Joffe
Michael Collins (
1996) | IMDb:
7.1
Michael Collins plays a crucial role in the establishment of the Irish Free State in the 1920s, but becomes vilified by those hoping to create a completely independent Irish republic.
Directed by:
Neil Jordan