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Man of Arran

Man of Arran

A love letter to humanity from a wise man

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AdventureDocumentaryActionHistory

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"Man of Arran" is a cinematic exploration of the beauty of Ireland's coastline, juxtaposed with the inner strength of 83-year-old Paddy Conaghan, a man who refuses to let age define him. Embarking on an extraordinary adventure: circumnavigating Ireland, diving into winter seas, literally immersing himself in Irelands rugged coastal beauty, and promoting the cause of mental health awareness. Through, stunning visuals, heartfelt interviews, and Paddy's captivating storytelling, Man of Arran aims to transport the audience into Paddy's world and his mission.

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Budget

$40000

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

19 mins

Rating

10/10

Release Date

03 November 2023

Country

Ireland

Cast

Paddy Conaghan

Paddy Conaghan

Main Character

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