Drama · Ireland · 2026 · 19m

The Axe Forgets

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Director
John Christopher
Cast
Harry Butler as James S. Jameson Áine Collier as Kate Bosco Hogan as Servant
Crew
Naoise Kettle — Director of Photography Joe Rigby — Editor John Christopher — Writer John Christopher — Producer Victoria Alexandra Carney — Production Design
Synopsis

Inspired by a true a story. In 1888 James S. Jameson, heir to the Jameson Whiskey dynasty, returns to Ireland after a year long expedition to the Congo. Things start to unravel as he attempts a return to normality. Will he choose to face the truth? Or will he choose the axe once more?

Key Collaborators
John Christopher Director Naoise Kettle Director of Photography Joe Rigby Editor John Christopher Writer John Christopher Producer Victoria Alexandra Carney Production Design
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