
The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne (1987)
6.6|23 Dec, 1987|116 min
An unlikely relationship based on love, faith, and a little deception.
6.6|23 Dec, 1987|116 min
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A penniless middle-aged spinster scrapes by giving piano lessons in the Dublin of the 1950s. She makes a sad last bid for love with a fellow resident of her rundown boarding house, who imagines she has the money to bankroll the business he hopes to open.
Keywords
hotel
based on novel or book
despair
dublin, ireland
loneliness
boarding house
spinster
piano
1950s
Casts

Maggie Smith
Judith Hearne

Bob Hoskins
James Madden

Wendy Hiller
Aunt D'Arcy

Marie Kean
Mrs. Rice

Ian McNeice
Bernard Rice
Rudi Davies
Mary

Prunella Scales
Moira O'Neill
Áine Ní Mhuirí
Edie Marinan

Sheila Reid
Mrs Friel

Niall Buggy
Mr Lenehan
Kate Binchy
Sister Ignatius
Martina Stanley
Sister Mary-Paul

Veronica Quilligan
Mrs Mullen
Frank Egerton
The Major

Leonard Maguire
Dr Bowe
Kevin Flood
Owen O'Neill

Catherine Cusack
Una O'Neill

Peter Gilmore
Kevin O'Neill
James Holland
Shaun O'Neill

Aidan Gillen
Youth at Liquor Store (as Aiden Murphy)
Emma Jane Lavin
Young Judith

Dick Sullivan
Priest
Alan Radcliffe
Young Priest
Seamus Newham
Taxi Driver
Paul Boyle
Taxi Driver

Isolde Cazelet
Old Woman
Marjorie Hogan
Old Woman
Gerard O'Hagan
Waiter
Anna Murphy
Girl Giggler
Gemma Murphy
Girl Giggler

Paddy Joyce
Drunk in Pub
Crews

Jack Clayton
Director

Brian Moore
Novel

Peter Nelson
Screenplay

Georges Delerue
Original Music Composer
Peter Hannan
Director of Photography

Terry Rawlings
Editor
Irene Lamb
Casting
Michael Pickwoad
Production Design
Henry Harris
Art Direction
Josie MacAvin
Set Decoration
Elizabeth Waller
Costume Design

George Harrison
Producer
Backdrops & Posters

