CinemaOSMovie · 1998 · 1h 36m · PG

Dancing at Lughnasa

Five sisters embrace the spirit of a people.

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Five unmarried sisters make the most of their simple existence in rural Ireland in the 1930s.

Directed byPat O'Connor

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 36m
Language
EN
Released
September 4, 1998
Studios
Fís Éireann/Screen IrelandRTÉFilm4 Productions

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Dancing at Lughnasa (1998) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]

Dancing at Lughnasa (1998) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Meryl Streep

Meryl Streep

Kate Mundy

Catherine McCormack

Catherine McCormack

Christina 'Chrissy' Mundy

Brid Brennan

Brid Brennan

Agnes 'Aggie' Mundy

Kathy Burke

Kathy Burke

Margaret 'Maggie' Mundy

Sophie Thompson

Sophie Thompson

Rose 'Rosie' Mundy

Michael Gambon

Michael Gambon

Father Jack Mundy

Rhys Ifans

Rhys Ifans

Gerry Evans

Lorcan Cranitch

Lorcan Cranitch

Danny Bradley

Darrell Johnston

Michael 'Mike' Mundy

John Kavanagh

John Kavanagh

Father Carlin

Creative team
Directed by
Pat O'Connor
Pat O'Connor
Written by
Frank McGuinness
Produced by
Noel Pearson

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