Documentary

We Only Want the Earth

2026
The life & ideas of James Connolly
Trailer
An iconic presence in the landscape of Irish socialism and republicanism, the name of James Connolly looms large in the trade union movement, and wherever radical left-wing politics are espoused. This film tries to bring Connolly’s many achievements in the field of workers’ and women’s rights into the fore, alongside his role in the 1916 Easter uprising.
Release Date
2026-04-17
Status
Released
Original Title
We Only Want the Earth
Runtime
1h 28m
Original Language
EN
Production Countries
Ireland
Production Companies
Yellow Asylum
Overview
An iconic presence in the landscape of Irish socialism and republicanism, the name of James Connolly looms large in the trade union movement, and wherever radical left-wing politics are espoused. This film tries to bring Connolly’s many achievements in the field of workers’ and women’s rights into the fore, alongside his role in the 1916 Easter uprising.
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