A married couple's relationship begins to fall apart as their 10th wedding anniversary approaches.
Acting
Eileen Walsh's silent devastation — every micro-expression tells decades of story.
Direction
Declan Recks traps you in rooms that feel suffocatingly real.
Writing
Dialogue so mundane it cuts like glass — Eugene O'Brien's stage origins show.
Director
Declan Recks
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Adapted from Eugene O'Brien's play which won Best New Play at Ireland's Theatre Awards in 2001 — the film keeps the theatrical claustrophobia intact.
Shot in County Offaly during the Celtic Tiger's collapse, the film captures a specific Irish masculine crisis — men who built nothing suddenly owning their own emptiness.