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Release History & Theatrical Window
Toronto International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- David Turpin
- Screenplay & Story
- David Turpin
- Original Title
- Ancestors
- Country of Origin
- Ireland, United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Production Studios
- Samson Films, Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
David Turpin
David Turpin
David Collins, Eamon Hughes
Department Leadership Roster
David Turpin
Director
David Turpin
Writer
David Collins
Producer
Eamon Hughes
Producer
Patrick Condren
Stunt Coordinator
Joe Condren
Stunt Coordinator
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Ancestors.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Ancestors
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Ancestors about?
1988. Dreams, memories and history collide as a young man searches for his missing friend.
Who directed Ancestors?
Ancestors was directed by David Turpin.
Who stars in Ancestors?
The principal cast of Ancestors includes Éanna Hardwicke, Jack Wolfe, Jessica Reynolds, Rupert Everett, Christina Hendricks.
When was Ancestors released and how long is it?
Ancestors was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 1h 46m.