Nothing Personal (1995 film)

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Nothing Personal
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Directed by Thaddeus O'Sullivan
Written by Daniel Mornin
Starring
Cinematography Dick Pope
Music byPhilip Appleby
Release date
  • 1995 (1995)
Running time
83 minutes
CountriesIreland
United Kingdom

Nothing Personal is a 1995 Irish-British drama film written by Daniel Mornin and directed by Thaddeus O'Sullivan. [1] [2] [3]

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For his performance Ian Hart won the Volpi Cup for best supporting actor at the 52nd Venice International Film Festival. [4]

Plot

In 1975 Belfast, the Troubles are in full effect. A Protestant bar is bombed by Catholics and several people are killed. Hours later, Protestant fighters Kenny and Ginger retaliate by killing a Catholic, starting a full-scale riot. Meanwhile, Liam, a Catholic single father, attempts to help the victims of the fighting, but finds himself on the wrong side of the Protestant-Catholic divide.

Cast

References

  1. Stratton, David (11 September 1995). "Nothing Personal". Variety . Retrieved 25 May 2025.
  2. Maslin, Janet (25 April 1997). "Nothing Personal". The New York Times . Retrieved 25 May 2025.
  3. LaSalle, Mick (9 May 1997). "Mayhem `Nothing Personal' / Strong, honest tale of Irish troubles". San Francisco Chronicle . Retrieved 25 May 2025.
  4. Enrico Lancia (1998). I premi del cinema. Gremese Editore. ISBN   8877422211.