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Plot. Rose is a veterinary student at university in Dublin. Adopted as a young child, Rose's adoptive mother has recently died and she has begun looking into who her biological parents are. She discovers her mother is an actress named Ellen who lives in London, and travels there to meet her.
- Stephen McKeon
- 3 October 2019 (London International Film Festival)
- Christine Molloy, Joe Lawlor
Mar 19, 2021 · "Rose Plays Julie" is a simple tale, really, but the emotions are enormous and fraught, calling up comparisons to Aeschylus' The Oresteia, or, Sophocles' Electra, where Electra, Agamemnon, and Clytemnestra, bound together by family ties, march towards horrible climaxes of action and counter-reaction, following the demands of fate and destiny ...
Summaries. In this intimate exploration of identity, trauma and power, a young woman seeks out her birth mother, inadvertently triggering a string of events which change both their lives. It's during a term studying animal euthanasia that veterinary student Rose ( Ann Skelly) decides to contact Ellen ( Orla Brady ), the birth mother who gave ...
Sep 19, 2021 · Posing as an actor named Julie – the name on her birth certificate – Rose manoeuvres herself into Peter’s predatory orbit, keeping her true identity hidden in the hope of uncovering his.
Mar 19, 2021 · Rose Plays Julie uses a woman's quest to know her biological parents as the foundation for an unsettling story that compellingly confounds expectations. Rose (Ann Skelly) is at university...
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- Drama
- Joe Lawlor, Christine Molloy
Rose Plays Julie: Directed by Joe Lawlor, Christine Molloy. With Ann Skelly, Orla Brady, Aidan Gillen, Annabell Rickerby. In this intimate exploration of identity, trauma and power, a young woman seeks out her birth mother, inadvertently triggering a string of events which change both their lives.
Mar 18, 2021 · Just as Ellen plays a character for her day job, Rose “plays” Julie — costumed with a bobbed wig — when she eventually tracks down her biological father, Peter (Aidan Gillen), a famed ...