Ryan's Daughter
“A story of love...set against the violence of rebellion”
In the wake of the 1916 Easter Rising, a married schoolteacher in a small Irish village has an affair with a troubled British officer.
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Cast
27 people
Robert Mitchum
Charles
Known for
The Night of the Hunter
Out of the Past
Niall Toibin
O'Keefe
Trevor Howard
Father Collins
Known for
The Third Man
Gandhi
Christopher Jones
Major Doryan
Known for
Mad Dog Time
John Mills
Michael
Known for
Great Expectations
Gandhi
Leo McKern
Thomas Ryan
Known for
The Blue Lagoon
A Man for All Seasons
Sarah Miles
Rosy
Known for
Blow-Up
Hope and Glory
Barry Foster
Tim O'Leary
Known for
Frenzy
Maurice
Marie Kean
Mrs. McCardle
Known for
Barry Lyndon
Cul-de-sac
Arthur O'Sullivan
Mr. McCardle
Known for
Barry Lyndon
Evin Crowley
Moureen
Also in
Churchill's People
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
Douglas Sheldon
Driver
Known for
Appointment with Death
David Lean Director · Robert Bolt Screenplay Maurice Jarre Composer
Worldwide gross $31M · Budget $13M · United States release November 9, 1970
Box office
Budget
$13,300,000
Worldwide gross
$30,800,000
Gross vs. budget
2.3×
Production
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Production · Studio
United Kingdom · Ireland
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · November 9, 1970
Theatrical
Argentina
December 17, 1970 · Theatrical
Australia
January 14, 1971 · Theatrical · (Rated A)
Denmark
August 20, 1971 · Theatrical
Finland
March 5, 1971 · Theatrical
France
December 23, 1970 · Theatrical
August 14, 2013 · Theatrical
Germany
December 17, 1970 · Theatrical
Greece
April 8, 1985 · TV · Προβλήθηκε στην "Ε.Ρ.Τ."
February 21, 2006 · Physical · DVD release
Iran
April 20, 1971 · Theatrical
Ireland
March 19, 1971 · Theatrical
Italy
December 18, 1970 · Theatrical
Japan
April 24, 1971 · Theatrical
Mexico
October 21, 1971 · Theatrical
Netherlands
December 24, 1970 · Theatrical
July 14, 2010 · Physical · DVD
Portugal
December 18, 1970 · Theatrical
Serbia
January 26, 1972 · Premiere · Belgrade FEST72
South Africa
December 23, 1970 · Theatrical
Spain
September 24, 1971 · Theatrical
Sweden
December 25, 1970 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
December 9, 1970 · Theatrical · (Rated AA)
October 3, 1991 · Physical
January 26, 2006 · Digital
Uruguay
April 2, 1971 · Theatrical
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