Like Branagh, who moved to England with his parents and siblings when he was nine, Buddy will eventually have to say goodbye. And it’s the motivating factor for the family having to contemplate leaving their community behind. The violence isn’t just background noise so much as one of the louder, more dissonant instruments in an orchestra he’s conducting. It’s a movie that very much has the Troubles in mind, but as part of a bigger picture that constitutes the filmmaker’s feelings about his hometown. ![]() ![]() ![]() If you had to sum up Belfast in a single image, you could do worse than Dornan and Balfe dancing in the street with each other, smiles on their faces as familiar Irish R&B (new then, old now) plays, with the whole scene framed behind a loose wall of barbed wire.
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