Original Title : Nuala: A Life and Death
Time : 90 Min
Genre : Documentary, Biography
Project Type : Movie
Year of release : 2011
Director : Patrick Farrelly, Kate O'Callaghan
Writer : No data available
Producer : Patrick Farrelly, Marian Finucane, Kate O'Callaghan
Project State : completed
Origin Country/Region : Ireland, Germany, France, United States, United Kingdom, Spain
Original Language : English
About : In her late 50s Nuala O'Faolain wrote a memoir that sold a million copies and shocked the Irish public with its revelations of her sexual history and the bizarre manner of upbringing. She was a woman of many, contradictory parts: the ...See moreIn her late 50s Nuala O'Faolain wrote a memoir that sold a million copies and shocked the Irish public with its revelations of her sexual history and the bizarre manner of upbringing. She was a woman of many, contradictory parts: the enthusiastic heterosexual whose most lasting relationship was with a radical lesbian activist; the feminist who adored a father who openly betrayed her mother and neglected his family. In 2008 she transfixed Ireland again when, ravaged by cancer, she turned to her friend and radio host Marian Finucane to talk frankly about her impending death. 'Nuala' is Finucane's journey of discovery into her friend's life as well as a raw and vivid testimony to the enduring power of friendship. Written by Anonymous See less Read more: Plot summary