Movies and TvShows featuring "mayo-county-ireland" theme.

Based on real events, this historical drama is set in 19th-century Ireland, when poverty-stricken tenants dispossessed by greedy landowner Capt. Boycott (Cecil Parker) band together to assert their rights. Patriotic farmer Hugh Davin (Stewart Granger) leads the rebels. Choosing nonviolent resistance, the villagers ostracize their nemesis, who squanders his fortune to repair his ruined reputation and wagers what's left on a horse race.

Hell's Angel (1994) is a documentary that explores the life and work of Mother Teresa, focusing on the controversies surrounding her actions and the impact of her charity work. The film delves into the religious pilgrimage of the Catholic nun and her efforts to provide hospice care and aid to the poor in Calcutta, India. It also covers the criticism and controversy faced by Mother Teresa, including accusations of misusing funds and promoting a religious-right agenda. The documentary highlights the complexities of Mother Teresa's legacy and her path to sainthood.

Can you be loyal to two nations? It's the question posed to the Anglo-Irish class of the 1930s. Landed Protestants with English accents, growing up in a newly independent, Catholic, and staunchly anti-English Ireland. This doc takes a personal look at this historical identity crisis, rich in contradictions. Tracking one family's fortunes the film explores how, as Irish nationalism took hold, this individualistic family fought to stay in Ireland.