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Paper Plane

Paper Plane

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Paper Plane

2026

0h 15m

10.0(1 votes)

Drama

Overview

When a defiant young girl stages a silent protest, refusing to return home until the disruptive presence of her father is gone, her mother must decide whether to follow her or let her go.

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Production Companies

Keeper Pictures

The people behind it

Cast & crew

4 featured cast members

Starring

Martha Malone

Martha Malone

Fay

Clare Dunne

Clare Dunne

Mam

Tim Creed

Tim Creed

Dad

Míla Ré Creed McNamara

Young Fay (voice)

Creative team

Directed by: Saoirse Ronan
Written by: Saoirse Ronan
Produced by: Shirin Eren

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