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Shadow Dancer is a chilling, complex and compelling thriller about the choices we make and why we make them. It is a portrait of a group of ten people torn apart by the strife of civil war and the overwhelming pull of family attachments. 'Quite exceptional...a taut, compelling story of love and torn loyalties' "Daily Telegraph"
Synopsis
Colette McVeigh: Mother, Widow, Terrorist, for all of her twenty-nine years she has lived the Republican cause. Her husband was killed by the Brits. Her brothers have dedicated their lives to fighting them. Until she is arrested in an aborted bombing raid in London when she has to make a choice: inform and see your children again; or stay silent.