· Ireland · 1997 · 29m

Before I Sleep

Director

Cast

Brendan Gleeson as John Harte Vinnie McCabe as Barber Paul Nolan as Man in Queue Alan King as Dole Applicant Cathy Belton as Girl at Old Office Pat Laffan as Harte's Father

Crew

Cúán Mac Conghail — Editor Paul Mercier — Writer Cúán Mac Conghail — Producer Helen Kane — Costume Design

Synopsis

"Before I Sleep" is one man's odyssey through Dublin city. It is a crowded hectic film, unmistakably Dublin, yet with one constant character - John Harte, a recently unemployed middle class man in a state of quiet anxiety.

Key Collaborators

Paul Mercier Director Cúán Mac Conghail Editor Paul Mercier Writer Cúán Mac Conghail Producer Helen Kane Costume Design

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