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Two countries, two loves, one heart - Brooklyn
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Title: Brooklyn

Release Date: 20 Oct 2015

Runtime: 1h 51m

Genre: Romance, Drama, History

Director: Wildgaze Films, Parallel Film Productions, BBC Film, Bun and Ham Productions, Finola Dwyer Productions, Item 7, Ingenious Media

Production Companies: Wildgaze Films, Parallel Film Productions, BBC Film, Bun and Ham Productions, Finola Dwyer Productions, Item 7, Ingenious Media

Overview: In 1950s Ireland and New York, young Eilis Lacey has to choose between two men and two countries.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 7.3 (3086 votes)

Cast

  • Eilis Lacey: Saoirse Ronan
  • Jim Farrell: Domhnall Gleeson
  • Tony Fiorello: Emory Cohen
  • Father Flood: Jim Broadbent
  • Madge Kehoe: Julie Walters
  • Miss Fortini: Jessica Paré
  • Diana Montini: Eve Macklin
  • Miss Kelly: Brid Brennan
  • Rose Lacey: Fiona Glascott
  • Mary Lacey: Jane Brennan
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