Black '47
In Ireland’s darkest hour vengeance shines a light
In 1847, when Ireland is in the grip of the Great Famine that has ravaged the country for two long years, Feeney, a hardened Irish Ranger who has been fighting for the British Army abroad, returns home to reunite with his estranged family, only to discover the cruelest reality, a black land where death reigns.
- Genre: Drama, Western
- Studio: Fastnet Films, Primeridian Entertainment, Samsa Film, uMedia, Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland
- Keyword: desertion, famine, revenge, murder, tenant, severed head, poverty, ireland, firing squad, bad landlord, landlord tenant relationship, starvation, 19th century, manhunt, army veteran, british occupation, connemara, irish great potato famine (1845-52), 1840s
- Cast: Hugo Weaving, James Frecheville, Stephen Rea, Freddie Fox, Barry Keoghan, Moe Dunford