The Dead (1987)

  • PG
  • 12/17/1987 (US)
  • Drama
  • 1h 23m

A vast, merry, and uncommon tale of love.

Overview

After a convivial holiday dinner party, things begin to unravel when a husband and wife address some prickly issues concerning their marriage.

John Huston

Director

James Joyce

Story

Tony Huston

Writer

Cast

Anjelica Huston's headshot

Anjelica Huston

Gretta Conroy
Donal McCann's headshot

Donal McCann

Gabriel Conroy
Dan O'Herlihy's headshot

Dan O'Herlihy

Mr. Browne
Helena Carroll's headshot

Helena Carroll

Aunt Kate
Cathleen Delany's headshot

Cathleen Delany

Aunt Julia
Ingrid Craigie's headshot

Ingrid Craigie

Mary Jane
Donal Donnelly's headshot

Donal Donnelly

Freddy Malins
Colm Meaney's headshot

Colm Meaney

Mr. Bergin

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