The Butcher Boy 1997 Teaser Trailer (VHS Capture)

Описание: The Butcher Boy is a 1997 Irish-American tragicomic drama film adapted to film by Neil Jordan and Patrick McCabe from McCabe's 1992 novel of the same name.

Set in the early 1960s, The Butcher Boy is about Francie Brady (Eamonn Owens), a 12-year-old boy who retreats into a violent fantasy world to escape the reality of his dysfunctional family; as his circumstances worsen, his sanity deteriorates and he begins acting out, with increasing brutality.

The film won the Silver Bear for Best Director at the 48th Berlin International Film Festival in 1998 and a Special Mention for Owens "astonishing lead". It also won the European Film Award for Best Cinematographer for Adrian Biddle. The Butcher Boy is Neil Jordan's tenth feature film and Geffen Pictures' final production.

The Butcher Boy Cast
Eamonn Owens as Francie Brady
Stephen Rea as Benny Brady (Da) / Adult Francie (uncredited)
Fiona Shaw as Mrs. Nugent
Andrew Fullerton as Phillip Nugent
Aisling O'Sullivan as Annie Brady (Ma)
Alan Boyle as Joe Purcell
Seán McGinley as Sergeant
Ian Hart as Uncle Alo
Brendan Gleeson as Father Bubbles
Milo O'Shea as Father Sullivan
Sinéad O'Connor as Virgin Mary / Colleen
Gina Moxley as Mary
John Kavanagh as Doctor Boyd
Niall Buggy as Father Dom