A black comedy about a prodigal son returning to his hometown to seek salvation for his sins.
Jimmy, burdened by guilt and carrying the rope he plans to hang himself with, returns to his rain-soaked hometown in West Cavan. When his father dies, a strange clause in the will prevents the burial on a wet day, trapping Jimmy in a purgatory of grief and redemption. Through love, he discovers salvation in the most unexpected and sacrificial way.
Rialto Recommends: Redemption of a Rogue. Set in the haunting beauty of West Cavan, this darkly tender Irish fable follows a man burdened by guilt who finds salvation in love and sacrifice.
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Language
English
Country
Ireland
Studio
Limelight