Sunlight
“Some friendships burn brighter than others.”
Synopsis
When Leon, a recovering addict, discovers the terminally-ill sponsor he adores is planning to self-euthanise, he feels a sense of betrayal. He begs Iver - the man he sees as a hero - to watch the tribute show he's been preparing in his honour.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2023-04-06
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Glasgow International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Claire Dix
- Screenplay & Story
- Ailbhe Keogan
- Original Title
- Sunlight
- Country of Origin
- Ireland
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Production Studios
- Keeper Pictures, Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Claire Dix
Ailbhe Keogan
Narayan Van Maele
Alec Moore
Roisin Geraghty, Katie Holly
Department Leadership Roster
Claire Dix
Director
Roisin Geraghty
Producer
Alec Moore
Editor
Ailbhe Keogan
Writer
Narayan Van Maele
Director of Photography
Lauren Kelly
Production Design
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Suitable only for 15 years and over.
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What is Sunlight about?
When Leon, a recovering addict, discovers the terminally-ill sponsor he adores is planning to self-euthanise, he feels a sense of betrayal. He begs Iver - the man he sees as a hero - to watch the tribute show he's been preparing in his honour.
Who directed Sunlight?
Sunlight was directed by Claire Dix.
Who stars in Sunlight?
The principal cast of Sunlight includes Barry Ward, Liam Carney, Maureen Beattie, Ericka Roe, Lydia McGuinness.
When was Sunlight released and how long is it?
Sunlight was released in 2023 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Sunlight?
Sunlight holds official age classifications: GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.).