The Axe Forgets
Synopsis
Inspired by a true a story. In 1888 James S. Jameson, heir to the Jameson Whiskey dynasty, returns to Ireland after a year long expedition to the Congo. Things start to unravel as he attempts a return to normality. Will he choose to face the truth? Or will he choose the axe once more?
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Pasadena International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John Christopher
- Screenplay & Story
- John Christopher
- Original Score
- Ben Connolly
- Original Title
- The Axe Forgets
- Country of Origin
- Ireland
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 19m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John Christopher
John Christopher
Ben Connolly
Naoise Kettle
Joe Rigby
John Christopher, Victoria Alexandra Carney
Department Leadership Roster
John Christopher
Director
John Christopher
Writer
John Christopher
Producer
Victoria Alexandra Carney
Production Design
Naoise Kettle
Director of Photography
Joe Rigby
Editor
Fionn Condren
Stunt Coordinator
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Axe Forgets.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Axe Forgets
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Axe Forgets about?
Inspired by a true a story. In 1888 James S. Jameson, heir to the Jameson Whiskey dynasty, returns to Ireland after a year long expedition to the Congo. Things start to unravel as he attempts a return to normality. Will he choose to face the truth? Or will he choose the axe once more?
Who directed The Axe Forgets?
The Axe Forgets was directed by John Christopher.
Who stars in The Axe Forgets?
The principal cast of The Axe Forgets includes Harry Butler, Áine Collier, Bosco Hogan.
When was The Axe Forgets released and how long is it?
The Axe Forgets was released in 2026 with a total runtime of 19m.
Who composed the musical score for The Axe Forgets?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Axe Forgets was composed by Ben Connolly.