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Darkness and Light
We are our own Darkness and we are our own Light.
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DramaHistory
Overview
A short film based on a true story about a blind Irish man who is reunited with the British soldier who shot him 50 years prior during the Irish troubles. After many years of contemplation and reflection, Kevin gets in touch with Maj. Roland Scott Thomas and the pair meet for the first time to discuss the harrowing events which altered both their lives forever.
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Budget
$3000
Revenue
$0
Runtime
14 min
Release Date
Status
Released
Original Language
English
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Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Mark Lambert
Kevin O' Driscoll
Robin Soans
Maj. Roland Scott Thomas
Teresa Jennings
Maureen O' Driscoll
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