Danny Boy

6.8

United Kingdom

Drama War TV Movie

90 min

2021

Anthony Boyle Rachid Sabitri Layo-Christina Akinlude Paul Blackwell Nima Taleghani Matt Beauman-Jones Joel Morris Spike Leighton Tommy Finnegan Pauline Turner Oaklee Pendergast Emma Lowndes Kiran Sonia Sawar Sarah Niles Tom Vaughan-Lawlor Alex Ferns Leah McNamara Toby Jones Emmanuel Imani

Soldier Brian Wood, is accused of war crimes in Iraq by the human rights lawyer Phil Shiner. The two men go head to head in a legal and moral conflict that takes us from the battlefield, at so-called Checkpoint Danny Boy, to the courtroom and one of Britain’s biggest ever public inquiries, the Al-Sweady Inquiry.