For his upcoming dark drama, writer and director Eoin Macken amassed an impressive collection of Irish and international actors, including Dean-Charles Chapman , Finn Cole , Anya Taylor-Joy , Travis Fimmell , Conelth Hill , Emmett J. Scanlan , Noomi Rapace and Ferdia Walsh-Peelo .
But one of the primary points of conversation was around non-Irish actors tackling the Irish accent, and how tricky it has proven to be for some of the biggest and best actors of all time. Was that ever a concern when it came to casting?"Actually, to be honest with you, I had them all work with a voice coach, but fundamentally the most important thing to me was actually, I believe, having the right actors for the part. Because I wanted the movie to feel as universal as possible.