Overview

Overwhelmed by grief following the death of his wife, Donnelly shares a train carriage home with a troubled young man identified only as the 'Kid'. As the Kid becomes more agitated and foul-mouthed, the journey takes on a violent and dangerous hue – for the bereaved Donnelly and for other hapless passengers on the train. Academy Award Winner: Best Live Action Short Film – 2005

Cast

Brendan Gleeson

Donnelly

Rúaidhrí Conroy

Kid

David Wilmot

Man

Aisling O'Sullivan

Woman

Gary Lydon

Chief Guard

Domhnall Gleeson

Cashier

N/A

David Murray

Doctor

N/A

Tadgh Conroy

Young Kid

David Pearse

Short Man

N/A

Ann McFarlane

Donnelly's Wife

N/A

John Wallace

Junior Garda

N/A

Richard Nisbet

Garda