Dancing At Lughnasa (1998)
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Dancing at Lughnasa (1998)
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Dancing At Lughnasa
$7.99 Brian Friel's Tony-winning play has been transformed into a haunting and powerful film featuring Meryl Streep as Kate Mundy, a school teacher and the eldest of five sisters living in rural Ireland in the 1930s. Kate's routine life is changed by the appearance of two men: her eldest brother, from missionary work in Africa, and Gerry, Streep's ex-lover. With Catherine McCormack, Sophie Thompson and ... |
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Dancing at Lughnasa
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Dancing At Lughnasa [DVD] [1998]
$6.69 This affecting, bittersweet tale--adapted from BrianFriel's semi-autobiographical Tony Award-winning play--examines the emotional lives of the five unmarried Mundy sisters in 1936 rural Ireland. In their mutual care is 8-year-old Michael (sweetly understated Darrell Johnston), the illegitimate son of youngest sister Christina (Braveheart's Catherine McCormack). A voice-over from the adult Michael ... |