The Truth Commissioner
- Released on
- Runtime
- 99 mins
Set in a post-Troubles Northern Ireland, The Truth Commissioner follows the fictional story of Henry Stanfield, played by Roger Allam, a career diplomat who has just been appointed as Truth Commissioner to Northern Ireland. Eager to make good as a peacemaker, the Prime Minister urges a commission following the South African model of Truth and Reconciliation. But, though Stanfield starts bravely, he quickly uncovers some bloody and inconvenient truths about those now running the country; truths which none of those in power are prepared to have revealed.
Set in a post-Troubles Northern Ireland, The Truth Commissioner follows the fictional story of Henry Stanfield, played by Roger Allam, a career diplomat who has just been appointed as Truth Commissioner to Northern Ireland. Eager to make good as a peacemaker, the Prime Minister urges a commission following the South African model of Truth and Reconciliation. But, though Stanfield starts bravely, he quickly uncovers some bloody and inconvenient truths about those now running the country; truths which none of those in power are prepared to have revealed.
Cast
- Roger Allam
- Sean McGinley
- Barry Ward
- Conleth Hill
- Madeleine Mantock
- Tom Goodman-Hill
- Simone Kirby
- Brid Brennan
- Ian McElhinney
- Lia Williams
- Joanne Crawford
- Ian Beattie
- Klára Issová
- Geraldine McAlinden
- Stephen Hagan
- Jonathan Harden
- Eleanor Methven
- Ross McKinney
- Carol Moore
- John Travers
- Lalor Roddy
- Frankie McCafferty
- Alan McKee
- Katy Gleadhill
- Ciaran Flynn
- Rhys Dunlop
- Denis Conway
- Stewart David Hawthorne
- Eva Hein West
- Fergal McElherron
- Ali White
- Mark Schrier
Director
- Declan Recks
Producers
- Eoin O'Callaghan