Love and Rage


1h 40m 1999

Brief Synopsis

During the late 19th century, affluent English-woman Agnes MacDonnell lives in a house on Achill island, off the west coast of Ireland. When Agnes hires tough-guy Irishman Daniel Lynchehaun to work for her, the two soon begin a secret and tumultuous affair. But Daniel's fits of irrationality and err

Film Details

Also Known As
Love & Rage, Lynchehaun
MPAA Rating
Genre
Drama
Period
Release Date
1999
Location
Isle of Man; Achill Island, Ireland

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 40m

Synopsis

During the late 19th century, affluent English-woman Agnes MacDonnell lives in a house on Achill island, off the west coast of Ireland. When Agnes hires tough-guy Irishman Daniel Lynchehaun to work for her, the two soon begin a secret and tumultuous affair. But Daniel's fits of irrationality and erratic behavior finally errupt into violence and he attacks Agnes, disfiguring her. Escaping from prison and fleeing to the United States, Daniel is given asylum as a politcal refugee. But caught in a cycle of rage and revenge, Agnes pursues Daniel for one last confrontation.

Film Details

Also Known As
Love & Rage, Lynchehaun
MPAA Rating
Genre
Drama
Period
Release Date
1999
Location
Isle of Man; Achill Island, Ireland

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 40m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States 1999

Released in United States on Video April 9, 2002

Shown at the Montreal World Film Festival (Focus on Irish Cinema) August 27 - September 6, 1999.

Straight-to-video release.

Began shooting November 10, 1997.

Completed shooting January 10, 1998.

Released in United States 1999

Released in United States 1999 (Shown at the Montreal World Film Festival (Focus on Irish Cinema) August 27 - September 6, 1999.)

Released in United States on Video April 9, 2002