The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne

December. 23,1987      
Rating:
7.1
Trailer Synopsis Cast

A penniless middle-aged spinster scrapes by giving piano lessons in the Dublin of the 1950s. She makes a sad last bid for love with a fellow resident of her rundown boarding house, who imagines she has the money to bankroll the business he hopes to open.

Maggie Smith as  Judith Hearne
Bob Hoskins as  James Madden
Wendy Hiller as  Aunt D'Arcy
Marie Kean as  Mrs. Rice
Ian McNeice as  Bernard Rice
Prunella Scales as  Moira O'Neill
Aine Ni Mhuiri as  Edie Marinan
Sheila Reid as  Mrs Friel
Niall Buggy as  Mr Lenehan
Veronica Quilligan as  Mrs Mullen

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Reviews

SpuffyWeb
1987/12/23

Sadly Over-hyped

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MamaGravity
1987/12/24

good back-story, and good acting

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GazerRise
1987/12/25

Fantastic!

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Afouotos
1987/12/26

Although it has its amusing moments, in eneral the plot does not convince.

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