That They May Face The Rising Sun (12A)

111 mins - Ireland / United Kingdom 2023

Director: Pat Collins

Starring: Barry Ward, Anna Bederke and Ruth McCabe

Joe and Kate Ruttledge have returned from London to live and work among the small, close-

knit community near to where Joe grew up. Now deeply embedded in life around the lake,

the drama of a year in their lives and those of the memorable characters around them

unfolds through the rituals of work, play and the passing seasons as this enclosed world

becomes an everywhere.

THAT THEY MAY FACE THE RISING SUN was the winner of this year’s 'Best Film' IFTA

Award.

“A lyrical, loving celebration of the everyday.” Screen International