Click here to copy URL

Backwards Boy (S)

6.1

121

Ratings

Add to lists

Original title

Cúilín Dualachaka

AKA

Backwards Boy

Year

2004

Running time

12 min.

Country

Ireland

Director

Nora Twomey

Screenwriter

Jackie Mac Donnacha

Cast

Animation

Music

Martin Hayes

Cinematography

Animation

Producer

Cartoon Saloon

Genre

Animation. Drama | Comedy-Drama. Disability. Swimming. Short Film (Animated)

Movie Groups

Cartoon Saloon

Synopsis

Cúilín Dualach lives in a small town in the west of Ireland. He is the apple of his mother’s eye, yet his father shows him little affection. Everywhere he goes, people stare at him. Cúilín strives to fit in as best he can but that can be a difficult thing to do when your head is on backwards!

Awards: Best Animated Short, IFTA, Ireland 2005

Best short film, Cartoons on the Bay, Italy 2005

Best Animation for Children, Animadrid, 2005

Best Animation,Celtic Film Festival, 2005

Best Animation, Kerry Film Festival, Ireland 2005

Irish Animation Festival, Audience Award, Ireland 2005

Show all

Movie Soulmates' ratings: Register so you can access movie recommendations tailored to your movie taste.
Friends' ratings: Register so you can check out ratings by your friends, family members, and like-minded members of the FA community.

Is the synopsis/plot summary missing? Do you want to report a spoiler, error or omission? Please send us a message.
If you are not a registered user please send us an email to [email protected]

All copyrighted material (movie posters, DVD covers, stills, trailers) and trademarks belong to their respective producers and/or distributors.

For US ratings information please visit: www.mpaa.org www.filmratings.com www.parentalguide.org

User history

Backwards Boy (S)

2004

Nora Twomey

6.1

(121)