---
title: 'Poitín (1977)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Bob Quinn'
released: '1977-02-25'
runtime_minutes: 65
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'Ireland'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/poitin-1977'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0079732/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Poitín (1977)

1977 · 65 min · Drama · Ireland


## Synopsis

Poitín is a 1978 Irish crime drama film produced and directed by Bob Quinn, and starring Cyril Cusack, Donal McCann, and Niall Tóibín. It was the first feature film to be made entirely in Irish, and the first recipient of a film script grant from the Arts Council of Ireland.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Bob Quinn](https://cinepixo.com/people/bob-quinn)
- **Producer:** [Bob Quinn](https://cinepixo.com/people/bob-quinn)
- **Editor:** [Bob Quinn](https://cinepixo.com/people/bob-quinn)
- **Screenplay:** [Colm Bairéad](https://cinepixo.com/people/colm-bairead)
- **Director of Photography:** [Seamus Deasy](https://cinepixo.com/people/seamus-deasy)

## Cast

- [Tom Sailí Ó Flaithearta](https://cinepixo.com/people/tom-saili-o-flaithearta)
- [Cyril Cusack](https://cinepixo.com/people/cyril-cusack)
- [Tomás Mac Eoin](https://cinepixo.com/people/tomas-mac-eoin)
- [Macdara Ó Fátharta](https://cinepixo.com/people/macdara-o-fatharta)
- [Niall Tóibín](https://cinepixo.com/people/niall-toibin)
- [Seán Ó Coisdealbha](https://cinepixo.com/people/sean-o-coisdealbha)
- [Donal McCann](https://cinepixo.com/people/donal-mccann)
- [Mick Lally](https://cinepixo.com/people/mick-lally)

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