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Lament for Arthur Leary

Drama In the Connemara Gaeltacht, an English-speaking director is producing a stage presentation of the life of Art O’Laoire (Arthur Leary) with a group of Irish-speaking actors. He decides on a format of live action with filmed inserts. Quickly, though, there is a blurring between the present and the 18th century events being depicted in the play/film. This is emphasized in the personality clash between the director and the actor playing Art ... [+]
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