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KINGS
DIRECTOR Tom Collins
2007 (85 mins)

The Ugly Duckling & MeThe story of a group of friends who emigrated to England in the late 70’s promising to return to Ireland rich and successful. Now 25 years on, only one of them is going home, Jackie – his body was found on the railway, crushed by a passing train. It is when his friends are forced to confront the possibility it was no accident, but suicide, that they must face up to the bitter chill of truth.

Produced by: Jackie Larkin

Written by: Tom Collins (from the play The Kings of the Kilburn High Road by Jimmy Murphy)
Production company: Newgrange Pictures
Distributors: High Point Film and Television

 

 

 

 

 

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