The Runway
- Released on
- Runtime
- 101 mins
The Runway is inspired by the true story of a South American pilot who landed his plane near Mallow, in 1983. Against all odds, the people of the town came together to build a runway to get him home and briefly caught the imagination of the nation. It is the story of Paco, a young boy without a father who adopts the pilot and convinces the town to build a runway to get him home.
The Runway is inspired by the true story of a South American pilot who landed his plane near Mallow, in 1983. Against all odds, the people of the town came together to build a runway to get him home and briefly caught the imagination of the nation. It is the story of Paco, a young boy without a father who adopts the pilot and convinces the town to build a runway to get him home.
Cast
- Demián Bichir
- Kerry Condon
- James Cosmo
- Jamie Kierans
- Donncha Crowley
- Bruno Bichir
- Pat Laffan
- David Pearse
- Stephen Moran
Director
- Ian Power
Producers
- Brendan McDonald
- Macdara Kelleher
- Ian Power
