
This Is My Father
Drama · Romance
Overview
When schoolteacher Kieran Johnson discovers that his father was not a French sailor (as he had been led to believe) but rather an Irish farmer, he looks to his mother for answers. When she refuses to provide any, Kieran travels to Ireland.
Top Cast


Aidan Quinn
Aidan Quinn
Kieran O'Day
Aidan Quinn
Kieran O'Day


James Caan
James Caan
Kieran Johnson
James Caan
Kieran Johnson


Stephen Rea
Stephen Rea
Mission Priest
Stephen Rea
Mission Priest


John Cusack
John Cusack
Eddie Sharp
John Cusack
Eddie Sharp


Jacob Tierney
Jacob Tierney
Jack
Jacob Tierney
Jack


Colm Meaney
Colm Meaney
Seamus
Colm Meaney
Seamus


Donal Donnelly
Donal Donnelly
John Maney
Donal Donnelly
John Maney


Brendan Gleeson
Brendan Gleeson
Garda Jim
Brendan Gleeson
Garda Jim
John Kavanaugh
John Kavanaugh
Liam Finneran
John Kavanaugh
Liam Finneran
Eamon Morrissey
Eamon Morrissey
Father Mooney
Eamon Morrissey
Father Mooney
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