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St. Patrick: The Irish Legend

St. Patrick: The Irish Legend (2000)

1h 40m | PG-13

⭐ 5.3 / 10

A young Christian boy attends a druid worship that is attacked by invading Irish tribes. Taken captive, he is taken back to Ireland to become a slave. Enduring many hardships, he finds comfort and eventually salvation in his faith. After several years, he escapes back to England, where he joins a convent to prove his faith. His greatest desire is to return to Ireland to convert the Irish to Christianity. Years later, he is given the opportunity. Upon setting foot on the Irish soil, all snakes are aitomatically driven from the land. He then overcomes many obstacles, including disagreements with the British Cardinal (Malcolm McDowell), to fulfill his destiny and ultimately being given Sainthood.

Director: Robert Hughes

Studio: Fox Family Channel

Genre: Drama, Adventure, Fantasy, History, TV Movie

Video: 720p

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Cast

Patrick Bergin

Patrick Bergin

as Patrick

Luke Griffin

Luke Griffin

as Young Patrick

Alan Bates

Alan Bates

as Calpornius

Susannah York

Susannah York

as Concessa

Malcolm McDowell

Malcolm McDowell

as Quentin

Eamonn Owens

Eamonn Owens

as Benignus