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Innisfree

Innisfree

1990Movie⏱️ 1h 50mG
Documentary
7.2
IMDB Rating
181 votes

Documentary in which the camera of Jose Luis Guerín returns, almost forty years later, to the same places where the mythical film of John Ford 'The quiet Man' was shot. The locality of Innisfree still keeps alive the memory of the...

Director
José Luis Guerín
Writers
N/A
Stars
Michael Killanin, Padraig O'Feeney, Bartley O'Feeney
Release Date
August 2, 2002
Language
English, Irish Gaelic, Spanish
Country
Spain, France, Ireland
🏆 4
Wins
🎯 1
Nominations
💬 2
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

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Michael Killanin
as Self
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Padraig O'Feeney
as Self
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Bartley O'Feeney
as Self
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Eidhne O'Feeney
as Self
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Anna Livia Ryan
as Self
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Joe Mellotte
as Self
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Paul Keane
as Self
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Anne Slattery
as Self - Maureen O'Hara
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Martin Summerville
as Self
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John Murphy
as Self

🎬 Technical Specs

Filming Location
Cong, County Mayo-County Galway, Connacht, Ireland
Production
La Sept Cinéma, La Sept, P.C. Guerín

🎯 Categories

Documentary

⭐ Featured Review

Interesting but overlong documentary about Innisfree portraying their peculiar way of life
by ma-cortes2019-06-20
7/10

"A nice documentary set on the West Ireland ,that pays tribute to a vintage and memorable film , ¨The Quiet man¨ (1953) and one of Ford and Wayne's best , though it has been criticized for its idealized and unrealistic portrayal of Ireland (then the Irish Free State) in the 1920s. Dealing with an enjoyable romance , adding strong knuckles as well as punches for spectacular fight between Wayne -Ford's favourite leading man- against brawling Victor McLagen . It was a special adaptation of 'Taming the shrewd' by William Shakespeare , in which Ford returns to Irishness in an evo..."

💡 Did You Know?

The poem "The Lake Isle of Innisfree" was written by William Butler Yeats (1865-1939).

📖 Synopsis

Documentary in which the camera of Jose Luis Guerín returns, almost forty years later, to the same places where the mythical film of John Ford 'The quiet Man' was shot. The locality of Innisfree still keeps alive the memory of the...