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The Tribe of Gods

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While undergoing extensive treatment for cancer, the semi-retired king of Tory Island is once more confronted with the neglect of his community by its own Government. Having made a come-back from the knife-edge of evacuation some 30 years ago, the King and his community are forced to undertake a new campaign to fight for their rights for safe access across the treacherous 9 sea miles of the North Atlantic Ocean that is the Tory Sound.

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Wendy Ide Screen International This fascinating documentary captures both the unique charms of island life and the way that a few forms signed by government bureaucrats can come close to triggering an extinction event for a community as embattled as that of Tory. Aug 23, 2021 Full Review Orla Monaghan Film Ireland Magazine A skillful blend of storytelling, music, song, heartache, celebration, strength, hardship and resilience. Aug 6, 2020 Full Review Read all reviews
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Synopsis While undergoing extensive treatment for cancer, the semi-retired king of Tory Island is once more confronted with the neglect of his community by its own Government. Having made a come-back from the knife-edge of evacuation some 30 years ago, the King and his community are forced to undertake a new campaign to fight for their rights for safe access across the treacherous 9 sea miles of the North Atlantic Ocean that is the Tory Sound.
Director
Loïc Jourdain
Producer
Laurence Ansquer, Loïc Jourdain, Deaglán Ó Mocháin
Screenwriter
Loïc Jourdain, Mirjam Strugalla, Loïc Jourdain, Mirjam Strugalla
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
Scottish Gaelic
Runtime
1h 32m