'' Calvary '' is a 2014 Irish black comedy drama film written and directed by John Michael McDonagh . It stars Brendan Gleeson , Chris O'Dowd , Kelly Reilly , Aidan Gillen , Dylan Moran , Domnhall Gleeson , M. Emmet Walsh and Isaach de Bankolé . The film began production in September 2012 and was released in April 2014 in Ireland and the United Kingdom , in July in Australia and in August 2014 in the United States . The film was screened at the 2014 Sundance Film Festival and at the 64th Berlin International Film Festival
64th Berlin International Film Festival
64th Berlin International Film Festival
Calvary (2014 film)