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The Dawning
The Dawning
  1. Movies
  2. The Dawning

The Dawning

1988
1h 37m
Drama
Thriller

Status

Released

Release

1988

Runtime

1h 37m

Storyline

An IRA gunman on the run from the government meets an idealistic young woman and attempts to win her support for his cause.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 37m
Jun 8, 1988
Languages
English
Director
Robert Knights
Production Countries
United Kingdom

Top Cast

15 Cast Members

Anthony Hopkins

Anthony Hopkins

Cassius / Angus Barrie

Rebecca Pidgeon

Rebecca Pidgeon

Nancy Gulliver

Jean Simmons

Jean Simmons

Aunt Mary

Trevor Howard

Trevor Howard

Grandfather

Tara MacGowran

Tara MacGowran

Maeve

Hugh Grant

Hugh Grant

Harry

Ronnie Masterson

Ronnie Masterson

Bridie

John Rogan

John Rogan

Mr. Carroll

Joan O'Hara

Maurya

Charmian May

Celia Brabazon

Ann Way

George Brabazon

Mark O'Regan

Mark O'Regan

Joe Mulhare

Brendan Laird

Tommy Roche

Adrian Dunbar

Adrian Dunbar

Capt. Rankin

Geoffrey Greenhill

Cpl. Tweedie

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