This Is My Father (1999)
Overview
When schoolteacher Kieran Johnson discovers that his father was not a French sailor (as he had been led to believe) but rather an Irish farmer, he looks to his mother for answers. When she refuses to provide any, Kieran travels to Ireland.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $1,083,975.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 3.71 |
Directed By
Paul Quinn
Crew
Paul Quinn
Gerry Grennell
Altman E. Robert
Lesley Oakley
Sarah Power
Stewart Harding
Denise Watson
Paul Quinn
Aidan Quinn
Elie Samaha
Paul Quinn
John Hubbard
Kieran Corrigan
Glenn Berman
Rosina Bucci
Frank Conway
Ros Hubbard
Nadia Rona
Nicolas Clermont
Philip King
Benjamin Robin
Jacquie Rahal
Declan Quinn
Consolata Boyle
Fiona Connon
Claude Paré
Donal Lunny
Declan Quinn
TOP CAST
Aidan Quinn
Kieran O'Day
James Caan
Kieran Johnson
Stephen Rea
Mission Priest
John Cusack
Eddie Sharp
Jacob Tierney
Jack
Colm Meaney
Seamus
Donal Donnelly
John Maney
Brendan Gleeson
Garda Jim
John Kavanaugh
Liam Finneran
Eamon Morrissey
Father Mooney
Maria McDermottroe
Mrs. Maney
Gina Moxley
Widow Flynn
Moya Farrelly
Fiona Flynn
Moira Deady
Mrs. Kearney
Susan Almgren
Betty
Pauline Hutton
Maria
Fiona Glascott
Nuala
Françoise Graton
Old Fiona
Joel Gordon
Brian Winters
Alexandra Spunt
Female Student
Victoria Sanchez
Female Student
Terrence Scammell
Chicago Radio DJ
Pat Leavy
Woman Farmer
Aiden Condron
Bartender
Peadar Lamb
Man in Pub
Sean Madden
Man in Pub
Pat Shortt
Garda Ben
Sheila Flitton
Mrs. Madigan
Nevan Finegan
Petie Madigan
Oran Finnegan
Davey Madigan
Karen Ardiff
Young Mrs. Kearney
Michael Byrne
Michael Finnegan
Marian Quinn
Concepta
Michael West
Nosey Nolan
Michael K. DeVaney
Young Suitor
Karl Hayden
Town Lad
Gavin O'Connor
Town Lad
Kieran Hanrahan
Band Leader
Frank O'Dwyer
Dance Chaperone
Andrew Bennett
Mr. Kearney
Devon Murray
Christy
Brendan Conroy
Undertaker
Gary Merrigan
Child Finnegan
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