In this melancholic rural drama set in 1960s Ireland, a widowed father is unable to communicate with his young son about their shared sadness.
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Mick Lally
Patrick Barry
Known for
The Secret of Kells
The Secret of Roan Inish
Rúaidhrí Conroy
Michael Barry
Known for
Six Shooter
Deathwatch
Pat Leavy
Helen Garvy
Also in
Father Ted
The Commitments
John Kavanagh
Junior
Known for
Vikings
The Tudors
Tom Lawlor
Farmer
Also in
Rawhead Rex
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Love's Sweet Song
Karl O'Neill
Teacher
Also in
The Count of Monte Cristo
Kneecap
John Cantwell
Farmer's son
Also in
Legally Blonde
Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist
Darren Kavanagh
Boy
No other roles listed
Declan McDaid
Boy
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Tom Prenderville
Farmer's son
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Gerry Whyte
Doctor
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John F. Kennedy
Self (archive footage)
Known for
Imagine: John Lennon
Kevin Liddy Director · Dónal Lunny Composer Dermot Diskin Editor
First release July 14, 1993 · Produced in Ireland · Production Picture House Productions, RTÉ
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Picture House Productions
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RTÉ
Production
Ireland
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Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
Ireland · July 14, 1993
Premiere · Galway Film Fleadh
Ireland · September 4, 2014
Limited theatrical · Irish Film Institute
No release date listed for United States.
France
January 21, 1994 · Premiere · Angers European First Film Festival
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