King of the Travellers is an upcoming Irish drama film which stars Love/Hate’s Peter Coonan as Mickey the Bags, John Connors as John Paul and Michael Collins as Francis. It is directed by Mark O’Connor (Between the Canals)
The film tells the story of traveller John Paul Moorehouse who is trying to find out the truth behind his father’s murder, 12 years ago. While investigating the death of his father and he thinks that he has finally found the man responsible for his death. His vengeful journey is complicated when he falls for the daughter of the man he suspects.
The film is highly anticipated and looks to be a massive worldwide hit with variety magazine even calling it “a Gaelic Godfather”. King of the Travellers features music by Damien Dempsey and he also features having done an excellent job in between the canals. Non-actors from the travelling community also leant themselves to the film.
It is due for release in Ireland on April 19, check listings for International dates.
The film tells the story of traveller John Paul Moorehouse who is trying to find out the truth behind his father’s murder, 12 years ago. While investigating the death of his father and he thinks that he has finally found the man responsible for his death. His vengeful journey is complicated when he falls for the daughter of the man he suspects.
The film is highly anticipated and looks to be a massive worldwide hit with variety magazine even calling it “a Gaelic Godfather”. King of the Travellers features music by Damien Dempsey and he also features having done an excellent job in between the canals. Non-actors from the travelling community also leant themselves to the film.
It is due for release in Ireland on April 19, check listings for International dates.
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