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The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne

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.

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The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne Cast

Name Character
Wendy Hiller She was 75, 90 years old when she died as Aunt D'Arcy
Bob Hoskins He was 45, 71 years old when he died as James Madden
Aidan Gillen He was 19, now 56 years old as Youth at Liquor Store (as Aiden Murphy)
Maggie Smith She was 52, now 89 years old as Judith Hearne
Ian McNeice He was 37, now 74 years old as Bernard Rice
Sheila Reid She was 50, now 87 years old as Mrs Friel
Kate Binchy as Sister Ignatius
Prunella Scales She was 55, now 92 years old as Moira O'Neill
Kevin Flood as Owen O'Neill
Veronica Quilligan She was 31, now 68 years old as Mrs Mullen
Leonard Maguire He was 63, 73 years old when he died as Dr Bowe
Marie Kean She was 69, 75 years old when she died as Mrs. Rice
Rudi Davies She was 20, now 57 years old as Mary
Peter Gilmore He was 56, 81 years old when he died as Kevin O'Neill
Niall Buggy He was 39, now 76 years old as Mr Lenehan

The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne Crew

Name Department
Irene Lamb as Casting. Production
Elizabeth Waller as Costume Design. Costume & Make-Up
Josie MacAvin as Set Decoration. She was 68 (86) years old when She died Art
Jack Clayton as Director. He was 66 (73) years old when He died Directing
Brian Moore as Novel. He was 66 (77) years old when He died Writing
Michael Pickwoad as Production Design. Art
Peter Hannan as Director of Photography. He was 46 (now 83) years old Camera
Terry Rawlings as Editor. He was 54 (86) years old when He died Editing
Peter Nelson as Screenplay. He was 28 (now 65) years old Writing
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The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne (37 years)

  • Release day: Wednesday, December 23, 1987
  • Runtime: 116 minutes