A story of love...set against the violence of rebellion
In the wake of the 1916 Easter Rising, a married schoolteacher in a small Irish village has an affair with a troubled British officer.
Charles
Father Collins
Major Doryan
Michael
Thomas Ryan
Rosy
Tim O'Leary
Mrs. McCardle
Mr. McCardle
Moureen
Driver
Captain
Corporal
Lanky Private
O'Keefe
Paddy
Moureen's Boyfriend
Constable O'Connor
Bernard
Joseph
12 Jul 1956
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01 Jan 1990
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08 Feb 1978
A writer returns home to his estate after service in World War I. He has developed a very bad case of depression due to a war wound concerning his genitalia. He contemplates suicide, but recovers after becoming interested in his caretaker's 12 year-old war orphan niece, who now lives in the manor.
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Young Jeremiah lives in a stable environment with loving foster parents until the day his troubled mother, Sarah, returns to claim him. Jeremiah becomes swept up in his mother's dangerous world of drugs, seedy hotels, strip joints and revolving lovers. Salvation comes in the form of the boy's ultrareligious grandparents, but soon Jeremiah's mother returns. Maternal love binds the pair together on the road until Sarah's desperate and depraved lifestyle finally consumes her.
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An elderly ex-serviceman and widower looks to avenge his best friend's murder by doling out his own form of justice.
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After his girlfriend commits suicide, a man becomes embroiled in gang warfare attempting to obtain a gun in hopes to kill himself.
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When a suicidal prostitute confesses to a priest her plans to end her life on her birthday, he searches for her to intervene.