CinemaOSMovie · 2018

My Astonishing Self: Gabriel Byrne on George Bernard Shaw

60%(1)IMDbDocumentary

Award-winning Irish actor Gabriel Byrne explores the life, works and passions of George Bernard Shaw, a giant of world literature, and - like Byrne - an emigrant Irishman with the outsider's ability to observe, needle and puncture.

Directed byGerry Hoban

Status: Released
Language: EN
Released: March 25, 2018

Studios

Animo TV

BBC Northern Ireland

RTÉ

Featuring

Cast & crew

5 credited

Starring

Gabriel Byrne

Gabriel Byrne

Narrator

Ralph Fiennes

Ralph Fiennes

Self

Gemma Arterton

Gemma Arterton

Self

Dara Ó Briain

Dara Ó Briain

Self

Michael D. Higgins

Michael D. Higgins

Self

Creative team

Directed by: Gerry Hoban
Written by: Gerry Hoban

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