| Rialto | |
| Director: | Peter Mackie Burns |
| Producer: | Valentina Brazzini Tristan Goligher Alan Maher Alan Maher |
| Starring: | Tom Vaughan-Lawlor |
| Music: | Valentin Hadjadj |
| Cinematography: | Adam Scarth |
| Editing: | Tim Fulford |
| Studio: | Cowtown Pictures The Bureau |
| Runtime: | 90 minutes |
| Country: | Ireland United Kingdom |
| Language: | English |
Rialto is a 2019 Irish/British drama film directed by Peter Mackie Burns and written by Mark O'Halloran. The film stars Tom Vaughan-Lawlor.[1]
The film premiered at the 2019 Venice Film Festival in the Horizons section.[2] It also played at the Goteborg Film Festival in 2020.[3]
Colm is a 46-year-old married man who has spent his life working on Dublin's docks. While he deals with the death of his father and the loss of his job due to a corporate take-over he explores his sexuality with 19-year-old male hustler Jay. Meanwhile, his family life comes under increasing strain.[1] [4] [5]