The Girl of Ryan

the Girl of Ryan ( Ryan' S daughter ) is a film carried out by David Lean in 1970.

Synopsis

In 1916, in the small village of Kirrary (Ireland), the girl of the owner of the tavern, Rosy, wife Charles Shaughnessy, the schoolmaster, his elder fifteen years… Unfortunately, as of the first days of the marriage, her husband, although in love, does not give him satisfactions that Rosy is in right to wait. Disappointed, Rosy starts an occult connection with major Randolph Doryan come to take the command of a garrison of the area.

But 1916, it is also the year of Irish rising against l'" occupant" English…

Distribution

Robert Mitchum: Charles Shaughnessy
Trevor Howard: The father Hakes
Christopher Jones: The major Doryan
John Millets: Michael
Leo McKern: Thomas Ryan
Sarah Miles: Rosy Ryan

Rewards

the girl of Ryan was crowned by two Oscars: better photography and best supporting role for John Millets.

External bond

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