Shadows on Our Skin (1980)

Shadows on Our Skin

1980 1h 30mMovie

DramaTV Movie

A film from the novel by Jennifer Johnston introducing Joe is an 11-year-old boy growing up on the Bogside of Derry, Northern Ireland. A chance meeting with a girl on his way home from school promises to open up his life in an unexpected and exciting way.

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Jim O'Brien

Director

Jennifer Johnston

Novel

Derek Mahon

Writer

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MacRea Clarke

Joe

May Friel

Mum

Joe McPartland

Dad

Lise-Ann McLaughlin

Kathleen

Ewan Stewart

Brendan

Catherine Gibson

Miss McCabe

Paul O'Reilly

Joe's Friend

Ronan Downey

Martin Casey

John Blundell

Soldier on Bus

Shadows on Our Skin

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