The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne (1987)
"An unlikely relationship based on love, faith, and a little deception."
Drama
Romance
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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
Judith Hearne
Bob Hoskins
James Madden
Wendy Hiller
Aunt D'Arcy
Marie Kean
Mrs. Rice
Ian McNeice
Bernard Rice
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Rudi Davies
Mary
Prunella Scales
Moira O'Neill
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Áine Ní Mhuirí
Edie Marinan
Sheila Reid
Mrs Friel
Niall Buggy
Mr Lenehan
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Kate Binchy
Sister Ignatius
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Martina Stanley
Sister Mary-Paul
Veronica Quilligan
Mrs Mullen
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Frank Egerton
The Major
Leonard Maguire
Dr Bowe