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Errigal

July 1, 1970 0h 14m

Originally released in 1970. Errigal is a documentary film. directed by Patrick Carey. At just 14 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Synopsis

This documentary is set against the scenic backdrop of Mount Errigal in County Donegal. The mountains of Donegal are depicted like fairytale characters, where the hero Mount Errigal competes with neighbouring villain Mount Muckish. A fantastical narrative explains that the landscape is ‘a battleground where the weapons are the elements themselves’. Dramatic footage of storms and lightning blends with a superb score by Irish composer Brian Boydell.

Quick Facts

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Release Date July 1, 1970 55 years ago
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Runtime 0h 14m 14 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country Ireland Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Aengus Films
  • Roinn Na Gaeltachta
  • RTÉ

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Errigal about?

This documentary is set against the scenic backdrop of Mount Errigal in County Donegal. The mountains of Donegal are depicted like fairytale characters, where the hero Mount Errigal competes with ...

Who directed Errigal?

Errigal was directed by Patrick Carey.

How long is Errigal?

Errigal has a runtime of 0 hours and 14 minutes (14 minutes total).

When was Errigal released?

Errigal was released on July 1, 1970 in theaters.