The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne (1987)
A penniless middle-aged spinster scrapes by giving piano lessons in the Dublin of the 1950s. She makes a sad last bid for love with a fellow resident of her rundown boarding house, who imagines she has the money to bankroll the business he hopes to open.
- Released
- 1987-12-23
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Runtime
- 116 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Jack Clayton, Peter Nelson
- TMDB rating
- 6.6/10 from 32 votes
Cast
- Maggie Smith as Judith Hearne
- Bob Hoskins as James Madden
- Wendy Hiller as Aunt D'Arcy
- Marie Kean as Mrs. Rice
- Ian McNeice as Bernard Rice
- Rudi Davies as Mary
- Prunella Scales as Moira O'Neill
- Áine Ní Mhuirí as Edie Marinan
- Sheila Reid as Mrs Friel
- Niall Buggy as Mr Lenehan
- Kate Binchy as Sister Ignatius
- Martina Stanley as Sister Mary-Paul