Five Minutes of Heaven
(2010)
Regisseur:
Oliver HirschbiegelSchauspieler:
Conor MacNeill, Diarmuid Noyes, Mark Ryder, Niamh Cusack, Mathew McElhinney, Paul Garrett, Kevin O'Neill, Gerard Jordan, Paula McFetridge, Gerry Doherty, Luke O'Reilly, Luke McEvoy, Aoibheann Biddle, Ruth Matthewson, Carol MooreNordirland: Alistair hat als junger Mann Jimmy vor den Augen von dessen jüngerem Bruder Joe getötet. Er hat dafür Jahre im Gefängnis verbracht und ist ein neuer Mensch geworden. 25 Jahre später will man ihn in einer Fernsehsendung zu einem Gespräch mit Joe bewegen. Die beiden Männer kämpfen jeder auf seine Art mit den Schatten der Vergangenheit.
In February, 1975, in Northern Ireland, seventeen year-old UVF member Alistair Little kills the catholic Jimmy Griffin in his house in Lurgan in front of his younger brother Joe Griffin. Alistair is arrested and imprisoned for twelve years while Joe is blamed by his mother for not saving his brother. Thirty-three years later, a TV promotes the meeting of Alistair and Joe in a house in River Finn, expecting the truth and the reconciliation of the murderer and the victim who actually seeks five minutes of heaven.
In February, 1975, in Northern Ireland, seventeen year-old UVF member Alistair Little kills the catholic Jimmy Griffin in his house in Lurgan in front of his younger brother Joe Griffin. Alistair is arrested and imprisoned for twelve years while Joe is blamed by his mother for not saving his brother. Thirty-three years later, a TV promotes the meeting of Alistair and Joe in a house in River Finn, expecting the truth and the reconciliation of the murderer and the victim who actually seeks five minutes of heaven.
