Mikael

March 1932, New York. Dan Shackelton is an Irish migrant. Like many of his fellow countrymen, he has found work on the construction site of the Rockefeller Center. He is to replace Ryan Murphy, a worker who died on the site. Dan works with a quiet, broad-shouldered man named Giant who is in charge of informing Ryan Murphy’s family of the news. But Giant decides not to say anything. Instead, he sen...

In the conclusion of this two-part story, Irish immigrant ironworker Jack "Giant" Jordan is brought face-to-face with the consequences of the lie he has been living, causing him to finally reckon with his troubled past. His story and those of the workers around him make up a tapestry of immigrant life in New York during the construction of the iconic Rockefeller Center in 1932.