My Astonishing Self: Gabriel Byrne on George Bernard Shaw
2018•6.0•Released
Documentary
Award-winning Irish actor Gabriel Byrne explores the life, works and passions of George Bernard Shaw, a giant of world literature, and - like Byrne - an emigrant Irishman with the outsider's ability to observe, needle and puncture.
Director
Gerry Hoban
Writer
Gerry Hoban
Languages
English
Studio
Animo TV
Cast
Gabriel Byrne
Narrator
Ralph Fiennes
Self
Gemma Arterton
Self
Dara Ó Briain
Self
Michael D. Higgins
Self
Production
Company
Animo TV
Company
BBC Northern Ireland
Company
RTÉ
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