03 April 2016 Factual 100 mins
A biography of the poet W. B. Yeats and his contribution to the Irish independence movement as a Protestant nationalist.
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Bob Geldof as Self
Stephen Fry as Self
Van Morrison as Self
William Butler Yeats as Self (archive footage)
Liam Neeson as Self
United Kingdom 03 April 2016
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