Shooting for Socrates
Brief Synopsis
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The film weaves together several inter-connected storyline, following the at times heart-breaking stories of the Northern Ireland players, the smallest nation to ever qualify for the World Cup, as they build towards a game against the mighty Brazil. The film is bought to life through the eyes of pla
Cast & Crew
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James Erskine
Director
Conleth Hill
John Hannah
Art Parkinson
Nico Mirallegro
Richard Dormer
Film Details
Genre
Comedy
Release Date
2014
Distribution Company
Thunderbird Releasing
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 31m
Synopsis
The film weaves together several inter-connected storyline, following the at times heart-breaking stories of the Northern Ireland players, the smallest nation to ever qualify for the World Cup, as they build towards a game against the mighty Brazil. The film is bought to life through the eyes of players, fans and members of the media, be they Sammy McIlroy and goalkeeper Pat Jennings facing their last hurrah, or rookie David Campbell, dreaming of a chance to "wear the shirt".
Director
James Erskine
Director
Film Details
Genre
Comedy
Release Date
2014
Distribution Company
Thunderbird Releasing
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 31m