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Ryan's Daughter
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Ryan's Daughter

1970-11-09 · 206 min · ★ 7.1

Romance · History · Drama

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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Directors
David Lean
Production companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released
Budget
USD 13,300,000
Revenue
USD 30,800,000

Top Cast

Robert MitchumRobert MitchumCharles
Trevor HowardTrevor HowardFather Collins
Christopher JonesChristopher JonesMajor Doryan
John MillsJohn MillsMichael
Leo McKernLeo McKernThomas Ryan
Sarah MilesSarah MilesRosy
Barry FosterBarry FosterTim O'Leary
Marie KeanMarie KeanMrs. McCardle
Arthur O'SullivanMr. McCardle
Evin CrowleyMoureen
Douglas SheldonDriver
Gerald SimGerald SimCaptain
Barry JacksonBarry JacksonCorporal
Des KeoghDes KeoghLanky Private
Niall TóibínNiall TóibínO'Keefe
Philip O'FlynnPaddy
Donal NeliganMoureen's Boyfriend
Brian O'HigginsBrian O'HigginsConstable O'Connor
Niall O'BrienBernard
Owen SullivanJoseph

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