[5] John Cunliffe (Dónall Ó hÉalaí) is a 28-year-old recluse, coddled by his parents, living on a farm in Connemara, Ireland.
"[8] Foscadh was filmed in 2019 and 2020, in Corr na Móna, County Galway[6] having received a grant of €400,000 from the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland.
The Irish Times in a four star review described the film as a "powerful" piece that "poignantly chronicles rural male loneliness."
Declan Burke of The Irish Examiner praises Seán Breathnach for crafting "...an emotionally charged psychologically complex film."
Variety described the film as a "forensic and unflinching examination" of loneliness and longing that is "very well performed and visually striking."