The Writing on the Wall (1983)
A youth workshop in Derry is mounting various projects, including a dramatized enquiry into the death of a soldier. But when a squaddie is shot on the doorstep, then real life intrudes in the shape of the police and security forces.
Director: Armand Gatti
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 108 min
Release Date: June 15, 1983
Cast
- John Deehan - John Paul
- Brendan Deeney - Sean le boxeur
- Paddy Doherty - Seamus Doherty
- Nigel Haggan - Matt
- John Keegan - Eamon
- Neil McCaul - Neil
- Noel McCloskey - Noel
- Mary McMenamin - Sandra
- Raymond McMonagle - Cha
- Mickey Mooney - Joe
Screenplay
Production: RTBF
Country: Belgium
Language: English
Original Language: fr
Keywords
british army, northern ireland, ira (irish republican army), workshop, the troubles (north ireland, 1966-98), irish history
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Writing on the Wall about?
- A youth workshop in Derry is mounting various projects, including a dramatized enquiry into the death of a soldier. But when a squaddie is shot on the doorstep, then real life intrudes in the shape of the police and security forces.
- Who directed The Writing on the Wall?
- The Writing on the Wall was directed by Armand Gatti.
- Who stars in The Writing on the Wall?
- The Writing on the Wall stars John Deehan, Brendan Deeney, Paddy Doherty, Nigel Haggan, John Keegan, Neil McCaul.
- How long is The Writing on the Wall?
- The Writing on the Wall has a runtime of 1h 48m (108 minutes).
- What genre is The Writing on the Wall?
- The Writing on the Wall is a Drama film.
- Where was The Writing on the Wall produced?
- The Writing on the Wall was produced in Belgium.