15 Oct 2005
Fíorghael
Ever get the feeling someone is talking about you?
When Brendan Met Trudy
Brendan is an earnest, introverted schoolteacher who, aside from his participation in the local choir, has only one passion in his life -- the movies. That is until he meets Trudy, a woman who is gregarious and adventurous beyond his imagination. His entire persona changes as he becomes enveloped in her carefree and sometimes dangerous world.
Top Billed Cast
Peter McDonald Brendan
Flora Montgomery Trudy
Pauline McLynn Nuala
Don Wycherley Niall
Maynard Eziashi Edgar
Eileen Walsh Siobhan
Barry Cassin Headmaster
Niall O'Brien Judge
Rynagh O'Grady Lynn
Ali White Mary
Julie Hale Female Choristor
Chris McHallem Male Choristor
Jack Lynch Conductor
Robert O'Neill Dylan
Eoin Manley Cyril
George McMahon James
Sean Flanagan Eric
Gabriel Byrne Special Appearance
Charlie Bird Self
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