

Romance · History · Drama
Overview
In the wake of the 1916 Easter Rising, a married schoolteacher in a small Irish village has an affair with a troubled British officer.
Top Cast


Robert Mitchum
Robert Mitchum
Charles
Robert Mitchum
Charles


Trevor Howard
Trevor Howard
Father Collins
Trevor Howard
Father Collins


Christopher Jones
Christopher Jones
Major Doryan
Christopher Jones
Major Doryan


John Mills
John Mills
Michael
John Mills
Michael


Leo McKern
Leo McKern
Thomas Ryan
Leo McKern
Thomas Ryan


Sarah Miles
Sarah Miles
Rosy
Sarah Miles
Rosy


Barry Foster
Barry Foster
Tim O'Leary
Barry Foster
Tim O'Leary


Marie Kean
Marie Kean
Mrs. McCardle
Marie Kean
Mrs. McCardle
Arthur O'Sullivan
Arthur O'Sullivan
Mr. McCardle
Arthur O'Sullivan
Mr. McCardle
Evin Crowley
Evin Crowley
Moureen
Evin Crowley
Moureen
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