In 13th century Ireland, a group of monks must escort a sacred relic across an Irish landscape fraught with peril.
8 August 1973
22 August 1971, Leicester, Leicestershire, England, UK
26 December 1961, Corrinshego, Newry, Northern Ireland, UK
1 June 1996, Kingston upon Thames, England, UK
13 July 1986, Paris, France
1979, Ireland
7 February 1959, Baudour, Belgium
20 September 1976, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
19 April 1975, Dublin, Ireland
April 28, 2017
The film understands the importance of appearances and loyalties in a person's life. These commitments-either to popes, kings, or gods-are built on faith and risk.May 08, 2017
It's neither dumb enough to whiz along as a pulpy period action film, nor complex enough to take its place amongst the ranks of classics.May 04, 2017
McDowney's found his bearings by the time they lose the relic in a grimy, bloody, scary ambush in the woods, and tees up the subsequent moral dilemmas and fights-to-the-death with a combination of emotional intelligence and gory glee.