Falling for a Dancer Movie Review 1998

When young Elizabeth Sullivan (Dermot-Walsh) gets pregnant after a brief affair, there's not much she can do since she lives in Ireland during the 1930s. She's forced by her family into marriage with a drunken widower and resigns herself to loneliness until love is found again. Purcell adapted from her own novel.

Distribution

The Video Collection, PO Box 2284, South Burlington, VT 05407-2284

Available on VHS, DVD
Running time 200 minutes.
Originally from British.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Romantic Drama, Ireland, Great Depression, Pregnant Pauses, Marriage

Screenplay

Deirdre Purcell

Cast

Elisabeth Dermot-Walsh, Dermot Crowley, Liam Cunningham, Rory Murray, Brian McGrath, Maureen O'Brien, Colin Farrell

Cinematography

Kevin Rowley

Director

Richard Standeven

Music

Stephen McKeon