He went to Saint Margaret Mary's Secondary school in the Castlemilk area of Glasgow. Wully Wully William was given his breakthrough by award-winning British director Ken Loach in Sweet Sixteen where he plays Pinball. Ruane has gone on to work with Loach in another 2 films, Tickets and The Wind That Shakes The Barley, due for release in 2006. In the latter Ruane had the chance to act alo ... show all
He went to Saint Margaret Mary's Secondary school in the Castlemilk area of Glasgow. Wully Wully William was given his breakthrough by award-winning British director Ken Loach in Sweet Sixteen where he plays Pinball. Ruane has gone on to work with Loach in another 2 films, Tickets and The Wind That Shakes The Barley, due for release in 2006. In the latter Ruane had the chance to act alongside Cillian Murphy from Red Eye and Batman Begins. hide
Genres:Drama | War Countries:France | Germany | Ireland | Italy | Spain | UK Directors:Ken Loach Actors:Cillian Murphy | Padraic Delaney | Liam Cunningham | Gerard Kearney | William Ruane | Kieran Aherne | Roger Allam | Laurence Barry | Frank Bourke | Fergus Burke | Antony Byrne | Tom Charnock | John Crean | Máirtín de Cógáin | Keith Dunphy
Ireland, 1920. Damien and Teddy are brothers. But while the latter is already the leader of a guerrilla squad fighting for the independence of his motherland, Damien, a medical student at University College, would rather finish his training at the London hospital where he has found a place. However, shortly before his departure, he happens to witness atrocities committed by the ferocious Black and Tans and finally decides to join the resistance group led by Teddy. The two brothers fight side by side until a truce is signed. But peace is short-lived and when England imposes a treaty regarded unfair by a part of the population war resumes, this time pitting Irishmen against Irishmen, brothers against brothers, Teddy against Damien... Download:
Genres: Drama | War