An Ranger

An Ranger

2008 · 10 min · Drama, History

Conamara, 1854 - Five years after the Great Famine. After many years abroad in the service of the British Army, a soldier returns home to find that his family are all dead. He visits a neighbour to establish what happened to them.

Directed by P.J. Dillon · Written by P.J. Dillon

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