Shergar (1986)
Malachy: "Who do you kidnap? You can't touch children, women, no sons of Irish mothers. What's left?" When Frankie is released from Portlaoise Prison, his old comrades are expecting some action. He hits on a plan for raising £2 million, but his plan goes wrong.
Director: Nigel Finch
Genre: Drama, TV Movie
Runtime: 75 min
Release Date: March 23, 1986
Cast
- Stephen Rea - Frankie
- Veronica Duffy - Nuala
- Gary Waldhorn - Deferre
- Peadar Lamb - Cosgrove
- Niall O'Brien - Brendan
- George Shane - Patrick
- Des Nealon - Policeman
- Ronan Wilmot - Fitzgerald
- Pierre Vernier - Drion
- Ian McElhinney - Damien
Screenplay
Music: David Knopfler
Production: BBC, RTÉ
Country: Ireland, United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Nigel Finch
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Shergar about?
- Malachy: "Who do you kidnap? You can't touch children, women, no sons of Irish mothers. What's left?" When Frankie is released from Portlaoise Prison, his old comrades are expecting some action. He hits on a plan for raising £2 million, but his plan goes wrong.
- Who directed Shergar?
- Shergar was directed by Nigel Finch.
- Who stars in Shergar?
- Shergar stars Stephen Rea, Veronica Duffy, Gary Waldhorn, Peadar Lamb, Niall O'Brien, George Shane.
- How long is Shergar?
- Shergar has a runtime of 1h 15m (75 minutes).
- What genre is Shergar?
- Shergar is a Drama, TV Movie film.
- Where was Shergar produced?
- Shergar was produced in Ireland, United Kingdom.