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Belfast is a 2021 British coming-of-age drama film written and directed by Kenneth Branagh. The film stars Caitríona Balfe, Judi Dench, Jamie Dornan, Ciarán Hinds, Colin Morgan and Jude Hill. The film, which Branagh has described as his "most personal", follows a young boy's childhood in Belfast, Northern Ireland, at the beginning of The ...
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- Buddy — Jude Hill. Northern Irish actor Jude Hill, who is just 11-years-old, portrays Buddy, the protagonist in Kenneth Branagh's Belfast. Buddy himself is based on a young Belfast-born Branagh, who moved to Reading, England, with his family during the outbreak of The Troubles in Northern Ireland.
- Pa — Jamie Dornan. Jamie Dornan portrays Pa in Belfast, Buddy's father. Pa is not around all that often, working as a laborer in England every other week to provide for his family back in Belfast.
- Ma — Caitríona Balfe. Dublin-born actor Caitríona Balfe stars a Ma in Belfast, Buddy's loving mother. Ma is not only protective of her family, but protective of Belfast, the city she has lived and breathed her entire life.
- Granny — Dame Judi Dench. Dame Judi Dench plays the role of Buddy's Granny in Belfast. Dench, who has worked with Branagh on numerous projects including All is True and Henry V, joked that all Branagh had to do was "raise his eyebrows" for her to say "yes I'll do it, of course I'll do it'.
Belfast: Directed by Kenneth Branagh. With Jude Hill, Lewis McAskie, Caitríona Balfe, Jamie Dornan. A young boy and his working-class Belfast family experience the tumultuous late 1960s.
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- Kenneth Branagh
- 2021-11-12
Belfast (2021) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Jan 17, 2022 · 4/11/2021 Photo By Justin Kernoghan Premiere of 'Belfast' at Belfast's Waterfront Hall - Jude Hill. Jude Hill was selected out of over 300 actors to play the leading role as Buddy in Belfast. Now ...
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Nov 11, 2021 · Belfast cast and character guide. Written and directed by Kenneth Branagh, Belfast is perhaps the most personal film for the longtime actor. The drama is semi autobiographical as it’s based on the memories from Branagh’s childhood, and is set during an especially tumultuous time period for his family and the eponymous Ireland city.
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Jan 20, 2022 · Kenneth Branagh's new film features an all star cast including Jamie Dornan, Judi Dench and newcomer Jude Hill. Kenneth Branagh's new film Belfast has been billed as his most personal work to date ...
