My Name Is Emily

My Name Is Emily

2016•1h 34m•6.8/10

Drama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.8/10(37)

Packed off to a foster home after her father is institutionalized, a rebellious young Irish girl resolves to bust her dad out of the hospital where he's been confined.

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Production

Newgrange Pictures, Kennedy Films, Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Evanna Lynch

Evanna Lynch

Emily

Michael Smiley

Robert

George Webster

George Webster

Arden

Deirdre Mullins

Deirdre Mullins

Emily's Mother

Cathy Belton

Cathy Belton

Greasy Haired Teacher

Martin McCann

Martin McCann

Swimming Teacher

Barry McGovern

Barry McGovern

Dr. Golding

Stella McCusker

Stella McCusker

Granny

Declan Conlon

Declan Conlon

Arden's father

Dónall Ó Héalai

Dónall Ó Héalai

Young Policeman

Ally Ní Chiárain

Ally Ní Chiárain

June

Laura Matassa

Midwife

John Travers

John Travers

Square Head

Sarah Minto

Young Emily

Michael Hough

Michael Hough

Peter Spade

Ali White

Arden's Mother

Millie Donnelly

Newborn Emily

Ann Marie Murray

Robert's school Groupie

Catherine Walsh

Nurse

Loui Vangelder

Steve

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