Ryan's Daughter
Ryan's Daughter

Movie·1970·3h 26m

Ryan's Daughter

A story of love...set against the violence of rebellion

Directed By

David Lean

Country

United Kingdom

Language

English

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The Story

In the wake of the 1916 Easter Rising, a married schoolteacher in a small Irish village has an affair with a troubled British officer.

Written By

Robert Bolt

Producer

Anthony Havelock-Allan

Cinematography

Freddie Young

Music

Maurice Jarre

Editor

Norman Savage

Themes

rebellionworld war igunvillagemuteirelandextramarital affairirish easter rebellion (1916)catholic priestwavesbritish officercoastal town

Production House

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Audience Score

71%

171 votes

Skip9%
Timepass22%
Go for it39%
Perfection30%

Where to watch

Region: US

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Cast

Robert Mitchum

Robert Mitchum

Charles

Trevor Howard

Trevor Howard

Father Collins

Christopher Jones

Christopher Jones

Major Doryan

John Mills

John Mills

Michael

Leo McKern

Leo McKern

Thomas Ryan

Sarah Miles

Sarah Miles

Rosy

Barry Foster

Barry Foster

Tim O'Leary

Marie Kean

Marie Kean

Mrs. McCardle

Arthur O'Sullivan

Mr. McCardle

Evin Crowley

Moureen

Douglas Sheldon

Driver

Gerald Sim

Gerald Sim

Captain

Barry Jackson

Barry Jackson

Corporal

Des Keogh

Des Keogh

Lanky Private

Niall Tóibín

Niall Tóibín

O'Keefe

Philip O'Flynn

Paddy

Donal Neligan

Moureen's Boyfriend

Brian O'Higgins

Brian O'Higgins

Constable O'Connor

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Crew

Robert Bolt

Robert Bolt

Screenplay

David Lean

David Lean

Director

Norman Savage

Editor

Maurice Jarre

Maurice Jarre

Original Music Composer

Freddie Young

Freddie Young

Director of Photography

Anthony Havelock-Allan

Producer

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