Dancing at Lughnasa (1998)

09/04/1998 (IE) • 1h 36m

Drama

Five sisters embrace the spirit of a people.

Overview

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

Top Billed 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

Darrell Johnston

Michael 'Mike' Mundy


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

sibling relationship

narration

dementia

based on play or musical

sister

slice of life

rural area

motorcycle

ireland

catholic priest

spinsters

1930s

period film

sisters

donegal

irish family

strict sister

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