Known for Directing
Filmography
11 films


Ferocious Planet
2011 · 1h 29m · IE
A groundbreaking device is designed to glimpse alternate universes. But when the machine malfunctions and transports a group of observers into a nightmarish dimension of alien terrors, the travelers must use ingenuity to survive.


The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone
2003 · 1h 48m · US
An aging actress' husband dies of a heart attack en route to Rome, where they'd planned to holiday. There, she rents an apartment and, through the Contessa, she meets a young man, with whom she begins an affair.


The Tailor of Panama
2001 · 1h 49m · IE
A British spy is banished to Panama after having an affair with an ambassador's mistress. Once there he makes connection with a local tailor with a nefarious past and connections to all of the top political and gangster figures in Panama. The tailor also has a wife, who works for the Panamanian president and a huge debt. The mission is to learn what the President intends to do with the Canal.


Rat
2000 · 1h 29m · UK
After a night of drinking Guiness at the local watering hole, an ordinary, working-class, family man in Dublin's life is turned upside-down when he wakes up as a rat.


The Disappearance of Finbar
1997 · 1h 45m · IE
A dissatisfied teen disappears from his small town, leaving friends to wonder about his whereabouts.


An Awfully Big Adventure
1995 · 1h 53m · UK
Liverpool. 1947. Right after World War II, a star struck naive teenage girl joins a shabby theatre troupe in Liverpool. During a winter production of Peter Pan, the play quickly turns into a dark metaphor for youth as she becomes drawn into a web of sexual politics and intrigue and learns about the grown-up world of the theater.


Rock-A-Doodle
1991 · 1h 14m · IE
Chanticleer is a foolhardy farm rooster who believes his crows can actually make the sun come up and shine. When the sun rises one morning without Chanticleer's crow, he leaves the farm in disgrace and runs off to become a rock 'n' roll singer. But in his absence, a sinister, sunshine-hating owl prepares to take over.


The Fantasist
1986 · 1h 38m · IE
A young Dublin woman is stalked by a telephone charmer who poses victims nude and then stabs them.
Attracta
Attracta
1983 · 55m · IE
An aging school teacher remembers times gone by and thinks about her own past.


The Brothers Lionheart
1977 · 1h 42m · SE
After brothers Jonathan and Crusty pass away, they reunite in Nangijala, the land of eternal spring. Casting a long shadow over their world is the tyrant Tengil, ruler of the country Karmanjaka, where he’s building his new fortress up in the Ancient Mountains.
Woyzeck
Woyzeck
1968 · DK
The story of the soldier Franz Woyzeck for whom everything breaks down when he finds out about his partner Maria being unfaithful. Consequences are fatal. TV adaptation of Brüchner's 1837 unfinished play.