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Brian Friel: Shy Man, Showman (2022)

58m

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Brian Friel, a towering figure in Irish literature, transformed the landscape of Irish theatre in the latter half of the 20th century. After retreating from the public eye in the 1980s, this documentary delves into Friel’s life through the insights of family, friends, and collaborators. It showcases his profound impact on the stage, interwoven with readings from his plays and glimpses of his personal correspondence. By exploring his legacy, the film paints a vivid portrait of a man who was both introspective and theatrical, revealing the complexities behind his genius.

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