The Folk Singer

  • TV Movie
11/7/1972

Storyline

A successful folk singer and his entourage are locked down in a Belfast hotel during the Troubles, as the authorities demand he identifies himself as either a Catholic atheist or a Protestant atheist.

Director:
Piers Haggard
Writer:
Dominic Behan

      Cast

      • Tom Bell
        Danny Blake
      • Celia Bannerman
        Miss Arrowroot
      • Bernard Spear
        Eddie Ruebens
      • J.G. Devlin
        Waiter
      • Allan McClelland
        Hotel Manager
      • Bill Nagy
        Professor Malone
      • Ann Murray
        Lady Psychiatrist
      • Harry Towb
        1st Workman
      • Frederick Hogarth
        2nd Workman
      • Michael Elwyn
        Officer
      • Tim Hardy
        Jesus Freak
      • Declan Mulholland
        Protestant Man
      • Phyllis MacMahon
        Protestant Wife
      • Maggie Fitzgerald
        Catholic Wife
      • David Atkinson
        Catholic Priest
      • Steve Benbow
        Guitarist
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