Film Monday, 11 August 2008

Colin Farrell filming in West Cork

Colin Farrell's next film 'Ondine' has begun shooting on location in Ireland.

Principal photography on 'Ondine', which also stars Stephen Rea ('Breakfast on Pluto') and Dervla Kirwan ('Ballykissangel'), began on 18 July.

Directed by Neil Jordan, the film is a modern day lyrical fairytale set in Ireland.

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The story follows a fisherman from the South West who instead of fish, catches a living girl in his net.

Theories about where the girl comes from blossom, as she transforms the lives of all around her.

'Ondine' is filming in and around the Beara peninsula in West Cork.

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Farrell - Shooting new film in West Cork
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