Calvary (2014)
Killing a priest on a Sunday. That’ll be a good one.
After being threatened during a confession, a good-natured priest must battle the dark forces closing in around him.
Director: John Michael McDonagh
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 101 min
Release Date: April 11, 2014
Cast
- Brendan Gleeson - Father James Lavelle
- Chris O'Dowd - Jack Brennan
- Kelly Reilly - Fiona Lavelle
- Aidan Gillen - Dr. Frank Harte
- Dylan Moran - Michael Fitzgerald
- Isaach de Bankolé - Simon
- M. Emmet Walsh - The Writer
- Marie-Josée Croze - Teresa
- Domhnall Gleeson - Freddie Joyce
- David Wilmot - Father Leary
Screenplay
Music: Patrick Cassidy
Cinematography: Larry Smith
Editing: Chris Gill
Production: Lipsync Productions, Octagon Films, Reprisal Films, Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland
Country: Ireland, United Kingdom
Language: English
Box Office: $4M
Original Language: en
Themes
Faith, Religion and Spirituality
Keywords
priest, ireland, recovering alcoholic, roman catholic church, confessional, death threat
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Calvary about?
- After being threatened during a confession, a good-natured priest must battle the dark forces closing in around him.
- Who directed Calvary?
- Calvary was directed by John Michael McDonagh.
- Who stars in Calvary?
- Calvary stars Brendan Gleeson, Chris O'Dowd, Kelly Reilly, Aidan Gillen, Dylan Moran, Isaach de Bankolé.
- How long is Calvary?
- Calvary has a runtime of 1h 41m (101 minutes).
- What genre is Calvary?
- Calvary is a Drama film.
- How much did Calvary gross?
- Calvary grossed $4M worldwide.
- Where was Calvary produced?
- Calvary was produced in Ireland, United Kingdom.
- What are the themes of Calvary?
- The themes of Calvary include: Faith, Religion and Spirituality.