Poitín (1978): cast, story & where to watch
1978 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 1978, Poitín is a drama film directed by Bob Quinn, running about 65 minutes.
What it’s about. A moonshiner in the west of Ireland tries to avoid the Gardaí.
Who’s in it. Poitín stars Cyril Cusack as Michil, Donal McCann as Labhras, Niall Tóibín as Sleamhnan and Mairéad Ní Conghaile as Maire, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Poitín has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Poitín page.
If you liked it. Fans of Poitín tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Poitín (1978)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Poitín change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Poitín worth watching?
- Poitín holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Poitín?
- Poitín stars Cyril Cusack, Donal McCann, Niall Tóibín, Mairéad Ní Conghaile and Tomas O' Flatharta.
- When was Poitín released?
- Poitín was released in 1978, with a runtime of about 65 minutes.