The Country Girls (1983)
The lifelong friendship of two rural Irish girls is put on the test when they grow up and leave for the big city, each with different life goals in mind.
Director:
Desmond Davis
Writer:
Edna O'Brien
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Sam Neill as Mr. Gentleman |
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Maeve Germaine as Kate |
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Jill Doyle as Baba |
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John Kavanagh as James |
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Niall Tóibín as Jack Holland |
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John Olohan as Hickey |
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Britta Smith as Lil |
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Patricia Martin as Martha |
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Des Nealon as Mr Brennan |
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Sheila Flitton as Sister Margaret |
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Anna Manahan as Mrs Burns |
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Agnes Bernelle as Joanna |
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Patricia Jeffares as Miss Moriarty |
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Vincent Smith as Harry |
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Tom Laidlaw as Reg |
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Sheila O'Sullivan as Sister Cecilia |
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Lisa Cook as Sister Rosario |
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Jim Reid as Priest |
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Joan Harpur as Cynthia |
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Pat Power as Herman |
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Deidre Rafferty as Prefect |
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Frank Melia as Barman |
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Paul Conway as Train Barboy |
| Writing | Edna O'Brien | Novel |
| Directing | Desmond Davis | Director |
| Writing | Edna O'Brien | Screenplay |