Overview

Based on real stories, using both actors and non-actors, and filmed on location in Dublin, A Week in the Life of Martin Cluxton (1971) is a rare example of Irish social realism. After years in an industrial school, Martin Cluxton (Derek King) returns home to Dublin but finds considerable prejudice and little opportunity. Broadcast on RTÉ, it was directed by Brian MacLochlainn, co-written by Caoimhín Ó Marcaigh and MacLochlainn, with music by jazz great Louis Stewart.

Cast

Derek King, Bill Foley, Dearbhla Molloy, Ann O'Dwyer, Virginia Cole, Brendan Kealy, Trolach Oh'Aonghusa, Noel Lynch

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What is "A Week in the Life of Martin Cluxton" about?

Based on real stories, using both actors and non-actors, and filmed on location in Dublin, A Week in the Life of Martin Cluxton (1971) is a rare example of Irish social realism. After years in an industrial school, Martin Cluxton (Derek King) returns home to Dublin but finds considerable prejudice and little opportunity. Broadcast on RTÉ, it was directed by Brian MacLochlainn, co-written by Caoimhín Ó Marcaigh and MacLochlainn, with music by jazz great Louis Stewart.

When was "A Week in the Life of Martin Cluxton" released?

A Week in the Life of Martin Cluxton was released in 1971.

Who stars in "A Week in the Life of Martin Cluxton"?

The cast includes Derek King, Bill Foley, Dearbhla Molloy, Ann O'Dwyer.

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