Overview
A New York playwright is summoned to Ireland to bury his father. While at his boyhood home, he encounters his father's spirit and relives memories both pleasant and not.
Fun facts
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Awards
Won the Sitges Film Festival Best Screenplay award (1988)
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Box office
Made on a $1.3M budget
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Setting
Set in Ireland
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Music
Music by Elmer Bernstein
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Alar Kivilo
Details
- Director
- Writer
- Hugh LeonardScreenplay
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- April 29, 1988
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- Ireland
Cast
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