Ryan's Daughter
1970
Set on the remote Dingle Peninsula in Ireland, this sweeping David Lean epic follows a young Irish woman who marries a mild-mannered schoolteacher but falls into a passionate affair with a shell-shocked British officer, with devastating consequences for her community.
Director
- David Lean
Cast
- Robert Mitchum
- Trevor Howard
- Christopher Jones
- John Mills
- Leo McKern
- Sarah Miles
Filming Locations
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Kerry
The entire production was based on the Dingle Peninsula in County Kerry, where David Lean built the fictional village of Kirrary from scratch; the Kerry landscapes, beaches, and cliffs formed the backdrop for this WWI-era romantic drama.