The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne

1987·1h 56m·Released

6.6
DramaRomance

An unlikely relationship based on love, faith, and a little deception.

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.

Cast

Maggie Smith

Maggie Smith

Judith Hearne

Bob Hoskins

Bob Hoskins

James Madden

Wendy Hiller

Wendy Hiller

Aunt D'Arcy

Marie Kean

Marie Kean

Mrs. Rice

Ian McNeice

Ian McNeice

Bernard Rice

Rudi Davies

Rudi Davies

Mary

Prunella Scales

Prunella Scales

Moira O'Neill

Áine Ní Mhuirí

Áine Ní Mhuirí

Edie Marinan

Sheila Reid

Sheila Reid

Mrs Friel

Niall Buggy

Niall Buggy

Mr Lenehan

Kate Binchy

Kate Binchy

Sister Ignatius

Martina Stanley

Martina Stanley

Sister Mary-Paul

Veronica Quilligan

Veronica Quilligan

Mrs Mullen

Frank Egerton

Frank Egerton

The Major

Details

Release Date
1987-12-23
Status
Released
Language
English
Production
United British Artists (UBA), Handmade Films

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