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Shem the Penman Sings Again

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Shem the Penman Sings Again

2.0

1h 20m

2015

Synopsis

Shem the Penman Sings Again deals creatively with the relationship between James Joyce and the renowned Irish tenor John McCormack. It examines Joyce's love of music and song through the Earwicker Twins in Finnegans Wake, Shem the Penman and Shaun the Post, thereby shedding light on Joyce's final difficult novel.

Director

Pádraig Trehy

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Cast & Crew

Joe Lyons

Joe Lyons

as Writing Assistant 2

Frank Prendergast

Frank Prendergast

as James Joyce

Hugh O'Conor

Hugh O'Conor

as James Joyce

Leo Hanna

Leo Hanna

as Young John McCormack

Martin Lucey

as James Joyce

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