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I Could Read the Sky

I Could Read the Sky

1999•1h 26m•4.2/10
Drama

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4.2/10(10)

The film concerns an old Irish immigrant living in London who is looking back over his life. He recalls his early life in the west of Ireland, his first love, emigrating to England, searching for his brother Joe, who disappeared after he emigrated several years previously. His marriage and wife's later depth is also remembered.

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Production

Hot Property Films

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Dermot Healy

The Old Man

Stephen Rea

Stephen Rea

P.J.

Brendan Coyle

Brendan Coyle

Francie

Maria Doyle Kennedy

Maria Doyle Kennedy

Maggie

Jake Williams

Young boy

Roy Larkin

Young Joe

Lisa O'Reilly

Kate Creevy

Sezzso

Uncle Rosco

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