Dancing at Lughnasa

Name: Dancing at Lughnasa
Genre: Drama
Released: 1998
Rating: 60.16666666666667
Cast: Meryl Streep, Catherine McCormack, Brid Brennan, Kathy Burke, Sophie Thompson

1998·Movie

1h 36min

Ratings

60/100

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6.3

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60|59

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About

Five sisters embrace the spirit of a people.

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

DNA

Genres: Biographical Drama Period Drama
Mood: SentimentalHeartwarmingSomberBittersweetNostalgic
Themes: Loss Of InnocenceFamily BondsLove Conquers AllBetrayal
Plot: Family SecretsUnrequited LoveBetrayalMarital StrugglesComing Of AgeLove TrianglePersonal Sacrifices
Pacing: LeisurelySlow-Paced
Narrative: Real-Time NarrativeFlashbacks
Dialog: Poetic LanguageColloquial Language
Character Types: Anti-HeroOrphanEveryman
Time: 1930s
Place: Rural CountrysideSmall Town
Cinematic Style: Long TakesFirst-Person PerspectiveColorful Palette
Costume and Set: Rustic SettingsPeriod-Accurate Costumes

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Crew

Directed by:

Pat O'Connor, Kenneth MacMillan

Produced by:

Jane Barclay, Noel Pearson

Composed by:

Bill Whelan

Cast

Meryl Streep

Kate Mundy

Catherine McCormack

Christina 'Chrissy' Mundy

Brid Brennan

Agnes 'Aggie' Mundy

Kathy Burke

Margaret 'Maggie' Mundy

Sophie Thompson

Rose 'Rosie' Mundy

Michael Gambon

Father Jack Mundy

Rhys Ifans

Gerry Evans

Lorcan Cranitch

Danny Bradley

John Kavanagh

Father Carlin

Marie Mullen

Vera McLoughlin

Dawn Bradfield

Sophie McLoughlin

Peter Gowen

Austin Morgan

Gerard McSorley

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