

The Nation Holds Its Breath
2016, English. Directed by Kev Cahill.
On the day of the most important football match in Irish history, a young father to be is torn between witnessing the miracle of childbirth and witnessing the miracle of reaching the quarter finals of the World Cup.
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- 0h 20m
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- English
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- 15 September 2016
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Who directed The Nation Holds Its Breath?
The Nation Holds Its Breath (2016) was directed by Kev Cahill.