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The Writing on the Wall

1983
Directed byArmand Gatti
1h 48m

A youth workshop in Derry is mounting various projects, including a dramatized enquiry into the death of a soldier. But when a squaddie is shot on the doorstep, then real life intrudes in the shape of the police and security forces.

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John DeehanJohn PaulBrendan DeeneySean le boxeurPaddy Doherty
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GENRES
Drama
STATUSReleased
RATING
NR

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