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As the story progresses, alliances form and dissolve. Donal's search for answers leads him to scrutinize the motivations behind Florence's murder, culminating in encounters with various antagonistic figures, such as Gavagan and Frankie. The film raises ethical questions about vengeance; as Donal delves deeper into the murky past of his mother, the audience witnesses the conflict between right and wrong, loyalty and betrayal.
Bartos, serving as both ally and emotional anchor, brings a layer of complexity to Donal’s mission. Their goal shifts from pure revenge to rescue as they seek to save Bartos' sister, reflecting how personal loss can morph the intent of one's actions.