Movie Description
Christmas Morning
(1978)Overview
Directed by Tiernan MacBride, this short film – nominated for a Palme d’Or in 1978 for Best Short Film – is a visual representation of the Irish folk song Arthur McBride and The Sergeant, played and sung by Irish singer Paul Brady. The lyrics tell the story of Arthur McBride (Paul Bennett) and his cousin (Paul Wilson) who fight off a recruiting sergeant (Godfrey Quigley) when he tries to enlist them in the British army.
Featured Crew
- Director : Tiernan Macbride
- Writer : Tiernan Macbride
- Editor : James Morris
- Cast : Paul Bennett,Paul Wilson,Godfrey Quigley,Don Foley,Patrick O'Neill
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Facts
Original TitleChristmas Morning
Status Released
Release Information
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1978-05-01
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 00h 07m
Production CompaniesAOF Productions
Genres
- Music
