Movie

The Truth Commissioner

★ 4.5/10 · 4 votes 2016 1h 39m Released

Drama

Set in a post-Troubles Northern Ireland, The Truth Commissioner follows the fictional story of Henry Stanfield, played by Roger Allam, a career diplomat who has just been appointed as Truth Commissioner to Northern Ireland. Eager to make good as a peacemaker, the Prime Minister urges a commission following the South African model of Truth and Reconciliation. But, though Stanfield starts bravely, he quickly uncovers some bloody and inconvenient truths about those now running the country; truths which none of those in power are prepared to have revealed.

Cast

Roger Allam Henry Stanfield Sean McGinley Francis Gilroy Barry Ward Michael Madden Conleth Hill Johnny Rafferty Madeleine Mantock Laura Tom Goodman-Hill Jake Marston