Song of Granite(2017)
Song of Granite Synopsis
The life story of traditional Irish folk singer Joe Heaney, who is estimated to have recorded in excess of 500 traditional Irish sean nós ('old style') songs. Heaney moved from Ireland to the UK, and then on to New York City, where he settled shortly after performing at the Newport Folk Festival in 1965.
Song of Granite (2017) is a drama film directed by Pat Collins, released on March 12, 2017 with a runtime of 1h 44m. It stars Macdara Ó Fátharta, Mícheál Ó Confhaola, Jaren Cerf and Pól Ó Ceannabháín. Viewers rate it 5.9 out of 10 across 8 ratings.
- Director:
- Pat Collins
- Writers:
- Sharon Whooley, Eoghan Mac Giolla Bhride, Pat Collins
- Producers:
- Alan Maher, Jessie Fisk, Martin Paul-Hus
- Cinematographer:
- Richard Kendrick
- Production:
- Amérique Film, Harvest Films, Roads Entertainment, Oscilloscope
- Status:
- Released
Song of Granite (2017) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Song of Granite before you stream it.
Song of Granite Cast & Crew
Main cast
Macdara Ó Fátharta
as Joe (60s)
- Mícheál Ó Confhaola
Mícheál Ó Confhaola
as Joe (40s)
- Jaren Cerf
Jaren Cerf
as Rosie
- Pól Ó Ceannabháín
Pól Ó Ceannabháín
as Pádraig Ó hÉanaí
Colm Seoighe
as Young Joe
Kate Nic Chonaonaigh
as Maire
- Mairéad Conneely
Mairéad Conneely
as Béib Ní hÉanaí
- Jack Ó'Domhnaill
Jack Ó'Domhnaill
as Young Darach
Peadar Cox
as Darach
Marcelo Arroyo
as Mario
- Peadar O'Treasaigh
Peadar O'Treasaigh
as Storyteller
David Ryan
as English Music Journalist
Key crew
Directed by Pat Collins, written by Sharon Whooley, Eoghan Mac Giolla Bhride and Pat Collins, produced by Alan Maher, Jessie Fisk and Martin Paul-Hus.
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Song of Granite Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.9/10 from 8 ratings.
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Song of Granite – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Song of Granite online?
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Song of Granite (2017) is available to stream on MUBI and MUBI Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Song of Granite?
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The main cast of Song of Granite (2017) includes Macdara Ó Fátharta, Mícheál Ó Confhaola, Jaren Cerf, Pól Ó Ceannabháín and Colm Seoighe. The film was directed by Pat Collins. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Song of Granite released?
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Song of Granite was released on March 12, 2017 and runs for 1h 44m.
Is Song of Granite worth watching?
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Song of Granite (2017) holds an average rating of 5.9 out of 10 from 8 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Song of Granite?
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Yes. The official Song of Granite trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.