I Could Read the Sky (1999)
1h 26m
Running Time
September 3, 1999Release Date
I Could Read the Sky (1999)
1h 26m
Running Time
September 3, 1999Release Date
Plot.
The film concerns an old Irish immigrant living in London who is looking back over his life. He recalls his early life in the west of Ireland, his first love, emigrating to England, searching for his brother Joe, who disappeared after he emigrated several years previously. His marriage and wife's later depth is also remembered.
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This Movie Is About.
Cast & Crew.
Dermot Healy
The Old Man
Stephen Rea
P.J.
Brendan Coyle
Francie
Jake Williams
Young boy
Maria Doyle Kennedy
Maggie
Roy Larkin
Young Joe
Nichola Bruce
Director
Lisa O'Reilly
Kate Creevy
Timothy O'Grady
Writer
Sezzso
Uncle Rosco
Steve Pyke
Writer
Janine Marmot
Producer
Paulo Branco
Executive Producer
Seamus McGarvey
Cinematographer
Details.
Wiki.
I Could Read the Sky is a 1999 Irish film directed by Nichola Bruce. It is based upon a photographic novel by Timothy O'Grady and Steve Pyke, which concerns the Irish experience of emigration and exile. It has been described as an "innovative, melancholic, and deeply moving film".