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The Nation Holds Its Breath (2016)
Short | 20 min | Short, Comedy, Drama

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The Nation Holds Its Breath (2016)

Short | 20 min | Short, Comedy, Drama

On the day of the most important football match in Irish history, a young father to be is torn between witnessing the miracle of childbirth and witnessing the miracle of reaching the quarter finals of the World Cup.

Director

Kev Cahill

Writer

Kev Cahill

Producers

Joey Horvitz | Rebecca O'Flanagan | Robert Walpole

Composers

Stephen McKeon | John McPhillips

Cinematographer

Editor

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Updated Oct 4, 2016

Release date

Jul 14, 2017 (United States)

Awards

1 win

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Cast	+ Add Cast
12 cast members

Name	Known for
Barbara Brennan Nancy Nancy See fewer	A Date for Mad Mary (2016)
Donncha Crowley Father of the Bride Father of the Bride See fewer	King Arthur (2004)
Amy De Bhrún Bride Bride See fewer	Jason Bourne (I) (2016)
Kate Gilmore Róisin Róisin See fewer	Someday Sadie (2021)
Eva Hein West Nurse Becky Nurse Becky See fewer	Lift (I) (2024)
Sam Keeley Gainead Gainead See fewer	Joe vs. Carole (2022)
Martin Killilea Best Man Best Man See fewer	The Nation Holds Its Breath (2016)
Lorna Larkin Young Nurse Young Nurse See fewer	Starf*cker (2022)
Ally Ni Chiarain Mrs. Brosnan Mrs. Brosnan See fewer	Calm with Horses (2019)
Jack Olohan Doctor Byrne Doctor Byrne See fewer	Vikings (2013)
Myles Purcell Teary Man Teary Man See fewer	Tasting Menu (2013)
Bryan Quinn TV Presenter VO TV Presenter VO See fewer	The Dry (2022)