Most Popular Donal McCann Trailers
Total trailers found: 35
24 August 1984
Cal, a young man on the fringes of the IRA, falls in love with Marcella, a Catholic woman whose husband, a Protestant policeman, was killed one year earlier by the IRA.
02 November 1974
A young American girl on her way to visit friends in rural England is brutally attacked and raped. After spending the next few months in a mental institution trying to recover from her ordeal, she is released into the care of her friends.
01 October 1966
Ireland 1587. Hugh O'Donnell inherits the title of The O'Donnell, the prince of Donegal, and tries to unite Ireland to make war on England.
29 March 1996
Lucy Harmon, an American teenager is arriving in the lush Tuscan countryside to be sculpted by a family friend who lives in a beautiful villa.
14 May 1997
A man sends a young architect to build an extravagant garden to bankrupt the husband of the woman he once loved.
03 September 1987
After a convivial holiday dinner party, things begin to unravel when a husband and wife address some prickly issues concerning their marriage.
18 November 1988
When a hotelier attempts to fill the chronic vacancies at his castle by launching an advertising campaign that falsely portrays the property as haunted, two actual ghosts show up and end up falling for two guests.
28 October 1992
Doomed attempt to get to California in 1846. More than just a riveting tale of death, endurance and survival.
05 April 1991
Two teenagers Jimmy and Rose spend their vacation at the small Irish sea-resort Bray. Out of boredom they observe other people and imagine wild stories about them.
14 May 1982
Saxophonist Danny witnesses the murder of his band manager and a deaf-mute girl after a gig. Questioned by the police, he remembers only the orthopedic shoes of the killers’ leader.
20 December 1985
Tells the life story of Danish author Karen Blixen, who at the beginning of the 20th century moved to Africa to build a new life for herself.
30 May 1985
Sir Robert Clarke looks back on his life and the summer when as a 16-year-old he first fell in love with Louise St.
01 January 1985
An fifty-year-old mild-mannered gardener becomes a lovable legend in his town for his talent to romantically please every woman that fancies him.
22 April 1990
Docudrama film exploring the efforts of World in Action researchers Ian MacBride and Chris Mullin ins
25 February 1978
A poitín (moonshine) maker attempts to avoid the attentions of the Gardaí (police) in Connemara in the west of Ireland.
27 March 1993
Hedda Gabler is a beautiful woman married to the solid and respectable academic George Tesman. Then s
10 February 1969
A young man, convinced of his paternity, aims to emulate his notorious father by committing daring crimes.
02 March 1987
During a conversation he has with a young priest, a bishop reveals to him a love story that turned his beliefs upside down.
26 October 1976
When his father becomes a bomb victim, Jimmy leaves Belfast for his uncle’s farm in remote west Ireland.
01 June 1975
Friel contrasts Gar's cloistered emotional life with his gregarious social persona by portraying him as two distinct characters, a public self (Donal McCann) and a private self (Des Cave).
17 November 1974
A luncheon party gathers to celebrate a wealthy unmarried man's birthday; his sister hopes he'll marry Sonya, the daughter of a selfish gout-ridden old professor who makes life Hell for his son George and his young wife, Helen.
19 February 1980
John Connor is a soon-to-retire hitman that agrees to take on one last job. After years plying his deadly trade, he has finally had enough.
01 April 1984
A historian writing a biography of Isaac Newton spends a Summer with a dysfunctional family in Co. Cork, Ireland.
07 September 1971
In this sad world where words unspoken do more damage than words spoken too much, a woman and her lodger are destined to stay on separate paths.
17 May 1990
At the beginning of the 20th century, a young servant provokes an independent Irish farm community by her relationship with two brothers.
01 January 1994
During a conversation he has with a young priest, a bishop reveals to him a love story that turned his beliefs upside down.
01 January 1972
A televised Royal Shakespeare Company production of August Strindberg's classic play. Miss Julie, a nineteenth century aristocrat's daughter, is attracted to one of the servants in her father's house.
08 July 1991
RUC detective Simon Gabby is consumed by guilt after he fails to act decisively in a moment of terror.
08 November 1973
A member of British Intelligence assumes a fictitious criminal identity and allows himself to be caught, imprisoned, and freed in order to infiltrate a spy organization and expose a traitor; only, someone finds him out and exposes him to the gang.
01 October 1986
Ireland will never be the same after Rawhead Rex, a particularly nasty demon, is released from his underground prison by an unwitting farmer.
13 December 1979
Katie, the 14-year-old daughter of a travelling family, is left in charge of an ailing mother and her nine brothers and sisters in Dublin whilst her father is in England seeking his fortune.
06 July 1970
A problem for Frank and Margaret turns out to be a false alarm, or even a blessing in disguise.
15 July 1992
A Catholic priest's fantasies of pomp and supernatural power seem to come true.
28 August 1998
Twenty years ago, Tony Egan's sister went to America. Nobody ever heard of her again. But now, the message of her death arrives in her town of birth.
01 January 1972
Documentary about the Provisional Irish Republican Army, produced in 1972; copy found by BBC in 2019, never aired in full.