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Programme Information

A richly atmospheric film biography of Irish literary great and revolutionary rebel Sean O'Casey, set in Dublin in 1910. Julie Christie and Maggie Smith star.

Keywords:

Drama, Biographical, Biography, Movie, Film, Movies, Films

Additional Information:

(1965) (UK) (3 Star)

Cast:

Rod Taylor	.... John Cassidy
Flora Robson	.... Mrs. Cassidy
Jack MacGowran	.... Archie
Siân Phillips	.... Ella
T.P. McKenna	.... Tom
Julie Ross	.... Sara

Supporting Cast:

Robin Sumner	.... Michael
Philip O'Flynn	.... Mick Mullen
Maggie Smith	.... Nora
Julie Christie	.... Daisy Battles
Pauline Delaney	.... Bessie Ballynoy
Edith Evans	.... Lady Gregory
Michael Redgrave	.... W.B. Yeats
Arthur O'Sullivan	.... Foreman
Joe Lynch	.... 1st Hurler

Directors:

Jack Cardiff

Writers:

Sean O'Casey
John Whiting