Rte Movies

  • 2020
    The Dead Hands of Dublin

    The Dead Hands of Dublin

    The Dead Hands of Dublin

    52020HD

    A failed pianist comes into possession of a pair of enchanted gloves. Upon wearing them, he finds himself playing the piano like a maestro and all his...

    The Dead Hands of Dublin
  • 2000
    Krapp's Last Tape

    Krapp's Last Tape

    Krapp's Last Tape

    7.42000HD

    In Krapp's Last Tape, which was written in English in 1958, an old man reviews his life and assesses his predicament. We learn about him not from the...

    Krapp's Last Tape
  • 2001
    Catastrophe

    Catastrophe

    Catastrophe

    62001HD

    An autocratic Director (Harold Pinter) and his Assistant (Rebecca Pidgeon) put the final touches to the last scene of some kind of dramatic presentati...

    Catastrophe
  • 2013
    The Missing Scarf

    The Missing Scarf

    The Missing Scarf

    7.92013HD

    A black comedy exploring some of life's common fears: fear of the unknown, of failure, rejection and finally the fear of death. Narrated by George Tak...

    The Missing Scarf
  • 2013
    The Disappeared

    The Disappeared

    The Disappeared

    72013HD

    An investigation into the victims killed and secretly buried by the IRA during the Troubles in Northern Ireland.

    The Disappeared
  • 2003
    A House Divided

    A House Divided

    A House Divided

    02003HD

    Director John T Davis follows fellow Belfast native artist Noel Murphy as he completes a commission to paint all 108 members of the Northern Ireland A...

    A House Divided
  • 1973
    Music Maker: Rory Gallagher

    Music Maker: Rory Gallagher

    Music Maker: Rory Gallagher

    01973HD

    Director Bill Keating built a programme around following Rory through a day of his short 1972 Irish tour. At the center of the programme is a recordin...

    Music Maker: Rory Gallagher
  • 2005
    Showbands

    Showbands

    Showbands

    02005HD

    It's Ireland in the 1960s and showbands and ballrooms are big business. However, Tony is struggling to repay his bank loan and is in danger of losing...

    Showbands
  • 2008
    Alarm

    Alarm

    Alarm

    4.52008HD

    A grieving woman leaves Dublin to the Irish countryside for a fresh start. Soon her new life is disturbed by a vendetta and her own suspicion towards...

    Alarm
  • 2024
    Sinéad

    Sinéad

    Sinéad

    82024HD

    With contributions from David Holmes, Christy Moore, Imelda May, Don Letts, BP Fallon and more, this documentary reflects on Sineád O’Connor’s influen...

    Sinéad
  • 2022
    Ireland's Young Filmmaker of the Year

    Ireland's Young Filmmaker of the Year

    Ireland's Young Filmmaker of the Year

    02022HD

    The 26th Annual Ireland's Young Filmmaker of the Year, presented by Fresh International Film Festival, is hosted by Gemma Bradley and RTÉ's Stephen By...

    Ireland's Young Filmmaker of the Year
  • 2000
    Not I

    Not I

    Not I

    5.42000HD

    A young woman sits down in a chair. Only her mouth is visible as she begins to speak at a rapid clip, describing events that she insists did not reall...

    Not I
  • 2005
    Keeping the Peace

    Keeping the Peace

    Keeping the Peace

    02005HD

    Five hundred soldiers of the Irish Defence Forces are stationed in Liberia, part of a 15,000-strong United Nations Peacekeeping mission, the largest U...

    Keeping the Peace
  • 1990
    Dear Sarah

    Dear Sarah

    Dear Sarah

    01990HD

    Giuseppe Conlon and his son Gerry are convicted of an IRA bombing as part of the Maguire Seven in 1976. Giuseppe diligently writes his wife Sarah as s...

    Dear Sarah
  • 1990
    The Lilac Bus

    The Lilac Bus

    The Lilac Bus

    71990HD

    The lives of seven friends who share a bus from their village to Dublin every day get complicated as the reasons for their discontent are revealed.

    The Lilac Bus
  • 2023
    Taking Sides: Britain and the Civil War

    Taking Sides: Britain and the Civil War

    Taking Sides: Britain and the Civil War

    02023HD

    Michael Portillo returns with an authored documentary, that uses British state papers to shed fresh light on key events and personalities during the C...

    Taking Sides: Britain and the Civil War
  • 1986
    Shergar

    Shergar

    Shergar

    01986HD

    Malachy: "Who do you kidnap? You can't touch children, women, no sons of Irish mothers. What's left?" When Frankie is released from Portlaoise Prison,...

    Shergar
  • 2024
    The Locals

    The Locals

    The Locals

    02024HD

    This documentary goes behind the scenes of the recent 2024 local elections in one particular ward - Dublin's North Inner City. Considered by many to...

    The Locals
  • 1984
    Night in Tunisia

    Night in Tunisia

    Night in Tunisia

    01984HD

    A widower tries to spark his son's interest in music in this period drama set in a seaside holiday setting in Ireland in the early 1960's.

    Night in Tunisia
  • 1985
    Another Island: A Portrait of the Blasket Islands

    Another Island: A Portrait of the Blasket Islands

    Another Island: A Portrait of the Blasket Islands

    01985HD

    An Blascaod Mór, Great Blasket Island, is an islet off the southwest coast of the Irish mainland. For years, a declining population and treacherous wa...

    Another Island: A Portrait of the Blasket Islands