Colm Tóibín Movies

In 1950s Ireland and New York, young Eilis Lacey has to choose between two men and two countries.

Delight in the fascinating, intersecting stories of the iconic Pulitzer Prize-winning author Robert Caro and his editor of 50 years, the literary giant Robert Gottlieb, as they race to complete their life’s work.

During a book tour in the United States, Max meets and falls in love with a young woman. Many years later, Max returns to the United States, hoping to reunite with his young lover.

A portrait of the brilliant American writer Truman Capote (1924-84) and the New York high society of his time.

A man in the final stages of AIDS is cared for by his sister and mother and grandmother.

A revelatory, biographical outline of the life and times of Ireland's greatest painter, Jack B. Yeats

An account of the life and work of Irish writer James Joyce (1882-1941) narrated by US actress Anjelica Huston.

Exploring the Nobel Prize winning 'bog poems' of Seamus Heaney and the wild Irish bog landscape. Written by novelist Colm Tóibín, the film features poem readings by Michelle Fairley and is narrated by Oscar nominated actor Ciarán Hinds.

Written by Colm Toibin, Pale Sister is a powerful retelling of the classic tale of Antigone. Lisa Dwan stars in a tour-de-force performance directed by Sir Trevor Nunn.

An adaptation of Colm Toibin’s novel, The Magician, a fictionalized biography of author Thomas Mann.