Danny Boy

2021, Movie, 1h 30min

Soldier Brian Wood, is accused of war crimes in Iraq by the human rights lawyer Phil Shiner. The two men go head to head in a legal and moral conflict that takes us from the battlefield, at so-called Checkpoint Danny Boy, to the courtroom and one of Britain’s biggest ever public inquiries, the Al-Sweady Inquiry.

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Good Lord, Toby Jones is tremendous, isn’t he?

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Danny Boy is a gripping war drama that follows the story of Soldier Brian Wood, accused of war crimes in Iraq, and his legal battle with human rights lawyer Phil Shiner. The film takes us from the battlefield to the courtroom, as the two men engage in a moral and legal conflict that raises questions about the nature of war and accountability. Based on real events, Danny Boy is a powerful and thought-provoking exploration of humanity in the face of war.

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