Black '47
About Black '47
In 1847, when Ireland is in the grip of the Great Famine that has ravaged the country for two long years, Feeney, a hardened Irish Ranger who has been fighting for the British Army abroad, returns home to reunite with his estranged family, only to discover the cruelest reality, a black land where death reigns.
Black '47 is a 2018 drama film directed by Lance Daly. At 100 minutes long, it arrived in September 2018.
Hugo Weaving appears as Hannah, James Frecheville as Feeney, Stephen Rea as Conneely, and Freddie Fox as Pope. Written by Eugene O’Brien and Lance Daly. It was produced by Wild Atlantic Pictures.
Members will find ireland, poverty, manhunt, and genocide in it. American members can watch it on Acorn TV, AcornTV Amazon Channel, and Acorn TV Apple TV channel.
The Revenant, The Killer, and In the Name of the Father make useful companions to Black '47, all filed under 19th century, murder, and revenge. It scores 6.6 out of 10 from 341 TMDB voters and it carries a R rating.