THE ECLIPSE
synopsis
The story of widower Michael, who, in an effort to find solace over the death of his wife, befriends Lena Morelle, a writer who specialises in the supernatural, during a literary festival in Wexford. Events spiral towards the paranormal when Michael finds himself confronted by strange visions, as well as having to contend with a flesh-and-blood menace in the form of author Nicholas Holden, who is determined to prevent Michael and Lena from becoming too close.
original title: | The Eclipse |
country: | Ireland |
year: | 2009 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Conor McPherson |
film run: | 86' |
screenplay: | Conor McPherson, Billy Roche |
cast: | Ciarán Hinds, Iben Hjejle, Aidan Quinn, Jim Norton, Eanna Hardwicke, Hannah Lynch |
cinematography by: | Ivan McCullough |
film editing: | Emer Reynolds |
art director: | Mark Geraghty |
costumes designer: | Consolata Boyle |
music: | Fionnuala Ní Chiosáin |
producer: | Robert Walpole, Donal Geraghty |
production: | Treasure Entertainment |