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The Truth Commissioner
The Truth Commissioner

The Truth Commissioner

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Drama

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Set in a post-Troubles Northern Ireland, The Truth Commissioner follows the fictional story of Henry Stanfield, played by Roger Allam, a career diplomat who has just been appointed as Truth Commissioner to Northern Ireland. Eager to make good as a peacemaker, the Prime Minister urges a commission following the South African model of Truth and Reconciliation. But, though Stanfield starts bravely, he quickly uncovers some bloody and inconvenient truths about those now running the country; truths which none of those in power are prepared to have revealed.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

99 mins

Rating

4.5/10

Release Date

26 February 2016

Country

Ireland

Cast

Roger Allam

Roger Allam

Henry Stanfield

Sean McGinley

Sean McGinley

Francis Gilroy

Barry Ward

Barry Ward

Michael Madden

Conleth Hill

Conleth Hill

Johnny Rafferty

Madeleine Mantock

Madeleine Mantock

Laura

Tom Goodman-Hill

Tom Goodman-Hill

Jake Marston

Simone Kirby

Simone Kirby

Maria Walshe

Brid Brennan

Brid Brennan

Catherine Gilroy

Ian McElhinney

Ian McElhinney

James Fenton

Lia Williams

Lia Williams

Prime Minister

Joanne Crawford

Joanne Crawford

Anna Connolly

Ian Beattie

Ian Beattie

Beckett

Klára Issová

Klára Issová

Krystal

Geraldine McAlinden

Geraldine McAlinden

Mrs O'Kane

Stephen Hagan

Stephen Hagan

Alan

Jonathan Harden

Jonathan Harden

Gleeson

Eleanor Methven

Eleanor Methven

Miriam Fenton

Ross McKinney

Ross McKinney

Michael Madden Jnr

Carol Moore

Carol Moore

Mrs Lorimer

John Travers

John Travers

Rory Gilroy

Lalor Roddy

Lalor Roddy

Witness 1

Frankie McCafferty

Frankie McCafferty

Witness 2

Alan McKee

Alan McKee

Marty

Katy Gleadhill

Katy Gleadhill

Christine Gilroy

Ciaran Flynn

Ciaran Flynn

Conor Walshe

Rhys Dunlop

Rhys Dunlop

Justin

Denis Conway

Denis Conway

Alec Reid

Stewart David Hawthorne

Stewart David Hawthorne

Edmund

Eva Hein West

Eva Hein West

Ramona

Fergal McElherron

Fergal McElherron

Coughlan

Ali White

Ali White

Anderson

Mark Schrier

Mark Schrier

Manley

Breige Roche

Breige Roche

Mrs. Walshe

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