Life After Life
Synopsis
Leo Doyle, a convicted IRA murderer, is released into the community after 14 years in prison on a scheme to rehabilitate former terrorists. He soon finds that the ceasefire has robbed him of both purpose and identity. Relationships with his family are difficult and reach boiling point when they find that he has rekindled his affair with a former fiancee Roisin, now married with three children.
Top Cast
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Lorcan Cranitch
Leo Doyle
Ingrid Craigie
Mary Carlin
Michelle Fairley
Roisin Donaghy
Robert Donavan
Michael O'Neill
Ian McElhinney
Working out governor
Bridget Turner
Frances Doyle
Jonathan Arundel
Ronnie Mercer
Des McAleer
Paddy John O'Neill
Trevor Moore
Brendan Doyle
John Hewitt
Malachy Doyle
Andrew Roddy
John Sterling
Conor Mullen
Andrew Martin
B.J. Hogg
Liam
Aingeal Grehan
Dolores Brennan
Vincent Higgins
PC Ian Wylie
Abbie Spallen
WPC Yvonne Wycliffe
Gerard Horan
Tony Carlin
Marie Jones
Margaret O'Neill
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tim Fywell
- Screenplay & Story
- Graham Reid, Anthony Rowe, Niall Leonard
- Original Score
- David Ferguson
- Original Title
- Life After Life
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Production Studios
- BBC, BBC Northern Ireland
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tim Fywell
Graham Reid, Anthony Rowe, Niall Leonard
David Ferguson
Barry Ackroyd
Trevor Waite
Anthony Rowe, Robert Cooper, George Faber
Department Leadership Roster
Tim Fywell
Director
Graham Reid
Writer
Barry Ackroyd
Director of Photography
Anthony Rowe
Producer
David Ferguson
Original Music Composer
Trevor Waite
Editor
Maggie Donnelly
Costume Design
Tom McCullagh
Production Design
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Life After Life.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Life After Life
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What is Life After Life about?
Leo Doyle, a convicted IRA murderer, is released into the community after 14 years in prison on a scheme to rehabilitate former terrorists. He soon finds that the ceasefire has robbed him of both purpose and identity. Relationships with his family are difficult and reach boiling point when they find that he has rekindled his affair with a former fiancee Roisin, now married with three children.
Who directed Life After Life?
Life After Life was directed by Tim Fywell.
Who stars in Life After Life?
The principal cast of Life After Life includes Lorcan Cranitch, Ingrid Craigie, Michelle Fairley, Robert Donavan, Ian McElhinney.
When was Life After Life released and how long is it?
Life After Life was released in 1995 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.
Who composed the musical score for Life After Life?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Life After Life was composed by David Ferguson.