Clare sa Spéir

Clare sa Spéir

2001 · 20 min · ★ 8.0 · Drama, Comedy

A neglected and overworked housewife reaches her record-breaking point. Attempting to break a world record, mother and wife Clare is determined to live in a tree for 32 days. In her absence, her reluctant husband is forced to take on the heavy burden of her domestic duties.

Directed by Audrey O'Reilly · Written by Audrey O'Reilly

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Sean McGinley Eóin
Bríd Ní Neachtain Clare

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