Life After Life

Life After Life

Life After Life

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Life After Life

1995

1h 25m

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TV Movie

Drama

Overview

Leo Doyle, a convicted IRA murderer, is released into the community after 14 years in prison on a scheme to rehabilitate former terrorists. He soon finds that the ceasefire has robbed him of both purpose and identity. Relationships with his family are difficult and reach boiling point when they find that he has rekindled his affair with a former fiancee Roisin, now married with three children.

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Production Companies

BBC

BBC Northern Ireland

Cast & Crew

30 members

Acting

Lorcan Cranitch

Leo Doyle

Lorcan Cranitch

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Ingrid Craigie

Mary Carlin

Ingrid Craigie

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Michelle Fairley

Roisin Donaghy

Michelle Fairley

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Robert Donavan

Michael O'Neill

Robert Donavan

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Ian McElhinney

Working out governor

Ian McElhinney

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Bridget Turner

Frances Doyle

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Jonathan Arundel

Ronnie Mercer

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Des McAleer

Paddy John O'Neill

Des McAleer

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Trevor Moore

Brendan Doyle

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John Hewitt

Malachy Doyle

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Andrew Roddy

John Sterling

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Conor Mullen

Andrew Martin

Conor Mullen

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B.J. Hogg

Liam

B.J. Hogg

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Aingeal Grehan

Dolores Brennan

Aingeal Grehan

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Vincent Higgins

PC Ian Wylie

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Writing

Abbie Spallen

WPC Yvonne Wycliffe

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Gerard Horan

Tony Carlin

Gerard Horan

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Marie Jones

Margaret O'Neill

Marie Jones

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George Shane

Mr. Moloney

George Shane

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Alan McKee

Biff Donaghy

Alan McKee

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Mark Kane

Mickey Donolly

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Danny Lunny

Kev

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David Calvert

Policeman at VCP

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Margaret McCann

Mrs. Moloney

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Mary Fegan

Carol O'Neill

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Irene Maxwell

Woman at supermarket

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Patrick Fitzsymons

Supermarket manager

Patrick Fitzsymons

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Cheryl O'Dwyer

Mira O'Neill

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Finbar Kelly

Liam aged 17

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Michael Hallie

Liam aged 9

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