Riders to the Sea (1936)
- Directed by
- Brian Desmond Hurst
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 41 min
- Rating
- 10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A mother in a coastal Irish village waits as the sea takes another man from her family. The story follows her grief and her struggle to hold on to what remains.
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What happens
Riders to the Sea is a British short film, filmed in 1935 in Ireland. It is based on the 1904 play of the same name, written by John Millington Synge. It was directed by Brian Desmond Hurst with Sara Allgood and Denis Johnston in the title roles. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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