- Inside I'm Dancing
Infobox_Film
name =Inside I'm Dancing / Rory O'Shea Was Here
director =Damien O'Donnell
producer =James Flynn andJuanita Wilson
writer =Christian O'Reilly (story)Jeffrey Caine (screenplay)
starring =James McAvoy Steven Robertson Romola Garai Brenda Fricker
music =David Julyan
cinematography =
editing =Fran Parker
distributor =Universal Pictures
runtime = 100 min.
language = English
imdb_id =0417791
|"Inside I'm Dancing" (also known as "Rory O'Shea Was Here") is a film that was released in 2004. It was directed by
Damien O'Donnell ("East is East").The production was filmed in
Dublin andWicklow , and involved production companiesWorking Title Films andStudioCanal with assistance from Bord Scannán na hÉireann / theIrish Film Board .Plot
Michael is a 24-year-old who has
cerebral palsy , and a long-term resident of the Carrigmore Residential Home for the Disabled, run by the formidable Eileen. His life is transformed when the maverick Rory O'Shea, who suffers fromDuchenne muscular dystrophy , moves in. Michael is stunned to discover that fast talking Rory, who can move only his right hand, can understand his almost unintelligible speech. Rory's dynamic and rebellious nature soon sparks a flame in Michael, introducing him to a whole new world outside of Carrigmore.Trivia
*The film was partially funded by the Irish Film Board.
*Despite this film being all aboutdisabled people, only one actor in the film is a disabled person, actor Donal Toolan in a small, speaking role. However the entire cast of extras playing residents in the Carrigmore home were volunteers from within the disabled community. Fact|date=August 2007Cast
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James McAvoy as Rory O'Shea
*Steven Robertson as Michael Connolly
*Romola Garai as Siobhan
*Gerard McSorley as Fergus Connolly
*Tom Hickey as Con O'Shea
*Brenda Fricker as Eileen
*Alan King as Tommy
*Ruth McCabe as Annie
*Anna Healy as AliceExternal links
* [http://www.insideimdancing.co.uk// Official Website]
*imdb title|id=0417791|title=Inside I'm Dancing
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