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The Second Death
Directed byJohn Michael McDonagh
Written byJohn Michael McDonagh
Produced by
  • Chris Clark
  • Flora Fernandez-Marengo
  • John Michael McDonagh
Starring
CinematographyPeter Thwaites
Edited byJon Harris
Music byPaul Clark
Production
company
Reprisal Films
Release date
  • 14 July 2000 (2000-07-14) (Ireland)
Running time
11 minutes
Country
  • Ireland
Language
  • English

The Second Death is a 2000 Irish short film written and directed by John Michael McDonagh, and starring Liam Cunningham.[1][2] The film is McDonagh's film debut as both writer and director.

Plot

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James Mangan (Liam Cunningham), a middle-aged alcoholic, returns from his local pub when he hears a voice from his past and comes to realise he is doomed.[1][2]

Cast

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Cunningham, Fairley, and Gillen would all later star together in Game of Thrones.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "| The Irish Film & Television Network". www.iftn.ie. Retrieved 2021-04-28.
  2. ^ a b c McDonagh, John Michael (2000-07-14), The Second Death (Short), Liam Cunningham, Michelle Fairley, Aidan Gillen, Owen Sharpe, Reprisal Films, Rogue Films, retrieved 2021-04-28
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