Fools of Fortune 34 years old

A Protestant Irish family is caught up in a conflict between Irish Republicans and the British army.

Credits

Fools of Fortune Cast

Name Character
Iain Glen He was 28, now 63 years old as Willie Quinton
Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio She was 31, now 66 years old as Marianne
Seán McGinley He was 34, 53 years old when he died as Doyle
Neil Dudgeon He was 29, now 63 years old as Sergeant Rudkin
Ian McElhinney He was 42, now 76 years old as Stranger
Eileen Colgan She was 56, 80 years old when she died as Mrs Woodcombe
Niall Tóibín He was 60, 89 years old when he died as Lanigan
Mick Lally He was 44, 64 years old when he died as Mr Derenzy
Julie Christie She was 50, now 84 years old as Mrs Quinton
Michael Kitchen He was 41, now 76 years old as Mr Quinton
Niamh Cusack She was 30, now 65 years old as Josephine
Rosaleen Linehan She was 53, now 87 years old as Aunt Fitzeustace
Tom Hickey He was 0, 28 years old when he died as Father Kilgarrif
Jimmy Keogh as O'Neill
John Kavanagh He was 20, now 54 years old as Johnny Lacy
Johnny Murphy He was 46, 72 years old when he died as Mr Sweeney
Anita Reeves as Aunt Pansy
Enda Oates He was 28, now 62 years old as Soldier
Rúaidhrí Conroy He was 10, now 45 years old as Little Edy
Catherine Byrne She was 34, now 68 years old as Sister Rowan
Sheila O'Sullivan as Nun

Fools of Fortune Crew

Name Department
Pat O'Connor as Director. He was 61 (29) years old when He died Directing
Michael Hirst as Writer. He was 37 (now 72) years old Writing
David Appleby as Still Photographer. Camera
William Trevor as Novel. He was 62 (88) years old when He died Writing
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Fools of Fortune (34 years)

  • Release day: Wednesday, June 20, 1990
  • Runtime: 109 minutes