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Songs for While I'm Away (2020)
112 min | Documentary, Biography, Music

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Songs for While I'm Away (2020)

112 min | Documentary, Biography, Music

The story of how a young black boy from working class 1950's Dublin, became Ireland's Greatest Rock Star. As lead singer of Thin Lizzy, Phil Lynott was a songwriter, a poet, a dreamer, a wildman.

Director

Emer Reynolds

Writer

Emer Reynolds

Producers

Alan Maher | John Wallace | Peter Worsley

Composer

Ray Harman

Cinematographer

Kate McCullough

Editor

Tony Cranstoun

Production Designer

Joe Fallover (production design)

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Release date

Oct 27, 2020 (Netherlands)

Awards

1 nomination

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38 cast members

Name	Known for
Phil Lynott Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	A Knight's Tale (2001)
Sarah Lynott Self Self See fewer	Songs for While I'm Away (2020)
Cathleen Lynott Self Self See fewer	Songs for While I'm Away (2020)
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James Hetfield Self Self See fewer	Metallica Through the Never (2013)
Midge Ure Self Self See fewer	Sing Street (2016)
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Caroline Crowther Self, Phil Lynott's wife (as Caroline Taraskevics) Self, Phil Lynott's wife (as Caroline Taraskevics) See fewer	This Is Your Life (1955)
Scott Gorham Self Self See fewer	Dogtown and Z-Boys (2001)
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Philomena Lynott Self, Phil Lynott's mother (voice) (archive footage) Self, Phil Lynott's mother (voice) (archive footage) See fewer	Phil Lynott: The Long Goodbye (2022)
Peter Lynott Self, Phil Lynott's uncle Self, Phil Lynott's uncle See fewer	Songs for While I'm Away (2020)
Niall Stokes Self - Journalist Self - Journalist See fewer	Hot Press: Uncovered (2014)
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Gary Moore Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Winter's Bone (2010)
Eric Bell Self Self See fewer	Rush (I) (2013)
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Gale Claydon Self Self See fewer	KTV (1994)
Terry O'Neill Self, Thin Lizzy's first manager Self, Thin Lizzy's first manager See fewer	Songs for While I'm Away (2020)
Monica Lynott Self Self See fewer	Songs for While I'm Away (2020)
Thin Lizzy Themselves (archive footage) Themselves (archive footage) See fewer	A Knight's Tale (2001)
Suzi Quatro Self Self See fewer	Cruella (2021)
Slade Themselves (archive footage) Themselves (archive footage) See fewer	Rush (I) (2013)
The Dubliners Themselves (archive footage) Themselves (archive footage) See fewer	Sherlock Holmes (2009)
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Kit Woolven Self Self See fewer	Songs for While I'm Away (2020)
Diane Wagg Self, Phil Lynott's personal assistant Self, Phil Lynott's personal assistant See fewer	Songs for While I'm Away (2020)
Kamayah Akinbile Baby Phil Lynott double Baby Phil Lynott double See fewer	Songs for While I'm Away (2020)
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Nathan Edo Young Phil Lynott double Young Phil Lynott double See fewer	Songs for While I'm Away (2020)
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James Walmsley Guitarist Guitarist See fewer	The Bill (1984)