Kneecap (2024)
Release Year: 2024
Nation: Ireland, United Kingdom
Alternative Title: 嘻蓋骨男孩
Director: Rich Peppiatt
Writer: DJ Próvai, DJ Próvaí, Mo Chara, Móglaí Bap, Rich Peppiatt
Production & Genre
Producer(s):
Companies: Coimisiún na Meán, DMC Film, Fine Point Films, Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland, Great Point Media, Mother Tongues Films, Naughty Step, Northern Ireland Screen, TG4, Wildcard Distribution
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music
Awards & Similar
Awards: N/A
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Keywords
Keywords: based on true story, belfast, north ireland, direct, drug use, drugs, gaelic, hip-hop, irish language, irish music, mocking, northern ireland, rap, semi-fiction
Story
In 'Kneecap', Belfast teacher JJ crosses paths with local hip-hop duo Naoise and Liam Óg, who rap in their native Irish language. Their unconventional music captures JJ's attention, sparking a movement to preserve the Irish tongue through hip-hop. With Michael Fassbender appearing in a supporting role, the film chronicles Kneecap's rise as they challenge class divisions with their provocative lyrics and energetic beats.
Summary
'Kneecap', directed by Rich Peppiatt, is a semi-fictional music biopic set in Northern Ireland. The film follows true-life hip-hop group Kneecap as they fight to revitalize the Irish Gaelic language through their rebellious, swaggering tunes. Starring the trio as themselves and featuring Michael Fassbender in a supporting role, 'Kneecap' is a celebration of Irish culture, music, and language.
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