The Poor Mouth
An Béal Bocht
Synopsis
An animated adaptation of Flann O’ Brien’s acclaimed 1941 novel in Irish. A biting satire on the highly popular Gaeltacht autobiographies of the time and widely regarded as one of the greatest Irish-language novels of the 20th century.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Galway Film Fleadh
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tommy Collins
- Screenplay & Story
- Tommy Collins
- Original Score
- Pol Brennan
- Original Title
- An Béal Bocht
- Country of Origin
- Ireland, Northern Ireland
- Spoken Languages
- Irish
- Runtime
- 33m
- Production Studios
- De Facto Film and Video, Raw Nerve Productions, TG4
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tommy Collins
Tommy Collins
Pol Brennan
Tommy Collins, Pearse Moore
Department Leadership Roster
Tommy Collins
Producer
Tommy Collins
Writer
Tommy Collins
Director
Pearse Moore
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Poor Mouth
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Poor Mouth about?
An animated adaptation of Flann O’ Brien’s acclaimed 1941 novel in Irish. A biting satire on the highly popular Gaeltacht autobiographies of the time and widely regarded as one of the greatest Irish-language novels of the 20th century.
Who directed The Poor Mouth?
The Poor Mouth was directed by Tommy Collins.
Who stars in The Poor Mouth?
The principal cast of The Poor Mouth includes Owen McDonnell, Tommy Tiernan, Donncha Crowley, Bob Quinn, Pádraig O'Grady.
When was The Poor Mouth released and how long is it?
The Poor Mouth was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 33m.
Who composed the musical score for The Poor Mouth?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Poor Mouth was composed by Pol Brennan.