The Writing on the Wall (1983)
• June 15th, 1983 • 1h 48min
Drama
Overview
A youth workshop in Derry is mounting various projects, including a dramatized enquiry into the death of a soldier. But when a squaddie is shot on the doorstep, then real life intrudes in the shape of the police and security forces.
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