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Ryan's Daughter

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Ryan's Daughter (1970)

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Reviews Counted: 6 Fresh: 5  Rotten:1 Average Rating: 8.0/10
Runtime: 3 hrs 16 mins
Synopsis:
David Lean's epic tale of forbidden love, set during the Irish Rebellion of 1916 tells the story of Charles Shaughnessy (Robert Mitchum), a kind and gentle widower, who falls in love with and marries the much younger Rosy (Sarah Miles). On her wedding night, however, Rosy finds that her new... [More]
David Lean's epic tale of forbidden love, set during the Irish Rebellion of 1916 tells the story of Charles Shaughnessy (Robert Mitchum), a kind and gentle widower, who falls in love with and marries the much younger Rosy (Sarah Miles). On her wedding night, however, Rosy finds that her new husband does not make her romantic dreams come true. When a handsome young Major arrives to take over England's occupying forces, he and Rosy feel an immediate sexual attraction to each other. Unable to resist temptation despite the dangers, the two begin a passionate affair.But when someone betrays the Irish rebels to the British authorities, the whole town suspects Rosy. They're determined to make her pay... and it doesn't matter whether or not she's innocent. Academy Award Nominations: 4, including Best Actress--Sarah Miles. Academy Awards: Best Supporting Actor--John Mills, Best Cinematography. [Less]

Genre: Dramas

Starring: Sarah Miles, Robert Mitchum, Christopher Jones, John Mills, Trevor Howard

Director: David Lean
Producer: Anthony Havelock-Allan
Screenwriter: Robert Bolt
Composer: Maurice Jarre

DVD Info

Release:

Feb 7, 2006

[DVD Details]

DVD Features:

  • 2 Disc Set
  • Widescreen 2.40

Audio:

  • Dolby Surround 5.1 English, French

Additional Release Material:

  • Audio Commentary: 1. Lady Sandra Lean
  • 2. Sarah Miles
  • 3. Trine Mitchum (Robert Mitchum's Daughter), 4. Assistant Director Michael Stevenson
  • 5. Second Unit Director Roy Stevens
  • 6. Art Director Roy Walker
  • 7. Assistant Editor Tony Lawson
  • 8. Location Manager Eddie Fowlie
  • 9. Stuntman Vic Armstrong
  • Biographies: 1. Stephen M. Silverman
  • 2. Directors John Boorman
  • 3. Hugh Hudson
  • 4. Richard Schickel

Theatrical Trailer:

  • Documentaries: 1. Ryan's Daughter: A Story of Love
  • 2. Film Night: We're the Last of the Traveling Circuses
  • 3. The Making of Ryan's Daughter (A 4-Part 35th-Anniversary Documentary)
  • 4. Storm Rising
  • 5. Storm Chaser
  • 6. Storm Catcher
  • 7. The Eye of the Storm

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