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  1. Angel (released as Danny Boy in the United States) is a 1982 Irish film written and directed by Neil Jordan and starring Stephen Rea. The film was Neil Jordan's directorial debut, and the executive producer was John Boorman.

  2. www.imdb.com › title › tt0083560Angel (1982) - IMDb

    May 14, 1982 · Angel: Directed by Neil Jordan. With Veronica Quilligan, Stephen Rea, Alan Devlin, Peter Caffrey. Saxophonist Danny witnesses the murder of his band manager and a non-verbal deaf girl after a gig.

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    • Drama, Music
    • Neil Jordan
    • 1982-05-14
  3. Apr 12, 2023 · Angel (1982) Saxophonist Danny witnesses the murder of his band manager and a deaf-mute girl after a gig. Questioned by the police, he remembers only the orthopedic shoes of the killers’ leader. So begins his quest to avenge her.

  4. Jan 17, 2019 · Set in Northern Ireland, the film revolves around Danny, a saxophonist who witnesses not just the murder of his boss but that of an innocent deaf-mute girl by masked, gun-toting killers. Consumed by a need for revenge, Danny begins to systematically expose and hunt down the killers, distributing his own form of vigilante justice.

  5. He seeks an answer to the simple question 'Why?' but finds only more, and deeper, questions which resonate with the wider context of 'the Troubles', the inter-communal strife gripping the modern-day Northern Ireland which is the film's setting.

  6. Angel was Neil Jordans first feature film which was set amidst the topic of the Northern Ireland Troubles. It’s a slightly bizarre but very atmospheric gangster type film that starts of really well but just meanders off in the second half of the film.

  7. Film Details. Notes. Brief Synopsis. Danny, a sax player with a rock band, witnesses the death of a mysterious young mute girl, and becomes obsessed with tracking down her murderers--all the while trying to figure out if her slaying was done as a political act, or if it was done by the mob. Cast & Crew. Read More. Neil Jordan. Director.

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