Kneecap

Rich Peppiatt directs this Irish comedy starring Naoise O Cairealláin, Liam Og O Hannaidh and JJ O Dochartaigh. When Belfast teacher JJ (O Dochartaigh) meets reprobates Naoise (O Cairealláin) and Liam (Og O Hannaidh), they set about forming an unlikely band of Irish rappers. Passionate about saving their native language from extinction, the trio write and perform hip-hop tracks in their mother tongue in the hope of raising awareness of the forgotten dialect. The cast also includes Michael Fassbender, Fionnuala Flaherty and Simone Kirby.

Cast

Naoise O Cairealláin, Liam Og O Hannaidh, JJ O Dochartaigh, Josie Walker, Fionnuala Flaherty, Jessica Reynolds, Michael Fassbender, Simone Kirby, Michael Sharpe, Adam Best

Genres

Drama