Plot Summary
The film traces Connolly’s life from his childhood in the appalling squalor of the Cowgate slums in Edinburgh to the tragedy of his execution in Kilmainham in May 1916. James Connolly – A Working Class Hero is the fullest account of a man who worked single-mindedly for a decent, just and free life for workers everywhere. The film includes musical contributions from Christy Moore, Andy Irvine, Adrian Dunbar, Paul Cleary and Jimmy Kelly. International film-star Colm Meaney reads from Connolly’s work and letters.
Our Take
Expert, independent review by the HollyFlixHD Editorial Team
Analyzing cinematography, narrative pacing, and lead performances for James Connolly: A Working Class Hero. Writing review...
Director & Crew
Brian O’Flaherty
Director
Where to Watch James Connolly: A Working Class Hero Online
You can currently stream James Connolly: A Working Class Hero online or watch it in HD via the link below.
Find James Connolly: A Working Class Hero StreamingFrequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch James Connolly: A Working Class Hero online?
James Connolly: A Working Class Hero (2010) is available to stream on various platforms. You can also watch it online via our Watch Online button.
What is the TMDB rating of James Connolly: A Working Class Hero?
It has a TMDB rating of 0.0/10 based on 0 votes.
Who directed James Connolly: A Working Class Hero?
James Connolly: A Working Class Hero was directed by Brian O’Flaherty and released in 2010.
How long is James Connolly: A Working Class Hero?
James Connolly: A Working Class Hero has a runtime of 1 hours and 42 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 2010-01-01
- Status
- Released