25 February 1978 Drama, Crime 65 mins
A poitín (moonshine) maker attempts to avoid the attentions of the Gardaí (police) in Connemara in the west of Ireland.
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Cyril Cusack as Michil
Donal McCann as Labhras
Niall Tóibín as Sleamhnan
Mairéad Ní Conghaile as Maire
Macdara Ó Fátharta as Garda
Sean O'Coisdealbha as Ostoir
Tomas MacEoin as Amhranai
Bairbre Ui Dhonncha as Bean
Colm Bairead as Feirmeoir
Mick Lally as Sergeant
Tom Sailí Ó Flaithearta as Marcus (as Tomás Ó Flatharta)
Poteen Trailer
United Kingdom 01 November 1978
Ireland 25 February 1978
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