National Theatre Collection: Translations

What happens when a land is robbed of its language?

127 mins
Owen, the prodigal son, returns to rural Donegal from Dublin. With him are two British army officers. Their ambition is to create a map of the area, replacing the Gaelic names with English. It is an administrative act with radical consequences.

Dermot Crowley

Jimmy Jack Cassie

Tomiwa Edun

Lieutenant Yolland

Rufus Wright

Captain Lancey

Ian Rickson

Director

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