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Deasey (Desperate)
Deasey (Desperate)
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Deasey (Desperate)

1979
30m

Status

Released

Release

1979

Runtime

30m

Storyline

Deasey is a dreamer - torn between earning his precarious living as reporter on the London end of a Dublin paper, and writing the 'Great Irish Novel'. Perhaps a meeting with old friend, pop-star Noel, will clarify things in his unclear mind? But then again, perhaps it won't.

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Details

Status
Released
Runtime
30m
Dec 6, 1979
Languages
English
Director
Rob Walker
Rob Walker

Top Cast

6 Cast Members

Bill Nighy

Bill Nighy

Deasy

T. P. McKenna

T. P. McKenna

FG

Farrell Sheridan

Noel Dunphy

Patricia Quinn

Patricia Quinn

Deirdre

Christopher Ryan

Christopher Ryan

Clive

Rynagh O'Grady

Barmaid

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