Ryan's Daughter

"A story of love...set against the violence of rebellion"

Dec 10 1970 R 3h 26m
Drama, Romance

The wife of an Irish school teacher is branded a traitor when she falls for a British officer who is part of an occupying force in 1917 Ireland.

Plot

Set in the wake of the 1916 Easter Rising, a married woman in a small Irish village has an affair with a troubled British officer.

Written by

Robert Bolt

Directed by

David Lean

Production Countries

Ireland, United Kingdom

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Languages

English

Awards

Won 2 Oscars. 9 wins & 22 nominations total

Scores
# of Votes
11,085
Average Rating
7.4 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA