A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man is a 1977 film adaptation of Irish novelist James Joyce's 1916 novel of the same name, directed by Joseph Strick.[1][2] It portrays the growth of consciousness of Joyce's semi-autobiographical character, Stephen Dedalus, as a boy and later as a university student in late nineteenth-century Dublin.[3][4]
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| Directed by | Joseph Strick |
| Screenplay by | Judith Rascoe |
| Based on | A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man by James Joyce |
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| Cinematography | Stuart Hetherington |
| Edited by | Lesley Walker |
| Music by | Stanley Myers |
Production company | Ulysses Film Production Ltd. |
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Running time | 92 minutes |
| Country | Ireland |
| Language | English |
Cast
edit- Bosco Hogan – Stephen Dedalus
- T. P. McKenna – Simon Dedalus
- John Gielgud – The Preacher
- Rosaleen Linehan – Mary (May) Dedalus
- Maureen Potter – Mrs. Dante Riordan
- Niall Buggy – Davin
- Bryan Murray – Lynch
- Desmond Cave – Cranly
- Leslie Lalor – Milly
- Desmond Perry – John Casey
- Susan Fitzgerald – Emma Daniels
- Luke Johnston – Stephen Dedalus, age ten
- Danny Figgis – Wells
- Cecil Sheehan – Uncle Charles
- Edward Golden – Father Conmee
- Bill Foley – Confessor
- David Kelly – Dean of Studies
- Edward Byrne – Teacher
- Emmet Bergin – Father Dolan
- Aiden Grennell – Father Arnall
- Danny Cummins – Drinker
- Chris Curran – Auctioneer
- Brendan Cauldwell – Father Michael
- Eamon Kelly
- Anna Manahan
- Maureen Toal
- Jacinta Martin
- Chris O'Neill
- Brenda Doyle
- Deirdre Donnelly
- Children
- Dominic Burdick
- Gray Burdick
- Linus Burdick
- Ashling Burdick
- Lucy Burdick
- Katy Burdick
- Tiernan Quinn
- Sean Pilkington
- Kenneth Joyce
- Joan Hayes
- John Hayes
- James Lennon
- Ronan Donelan
- Ian Branagan
- Terence Strick – Stephen Dedalus, age three (uncredited)
- Helen Strick
References
edit- ^ "A Portrait of the Artist As a Young Man (1977)". BFI. Archived from the original on 19 May 2018.
- ^ "A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man" Internet Movie Database. Retrieved: 2012-05-12.
- ^ Canby, Vincent (22 April 1979). "Screen: Strick's Version Of 'Portrait of an Artist'" – via NYTimes.com.
- ^ "Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (1977) - Joseph Strick - Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related". AllMovie.
Further reading
edit- Canby, Vincent (22 April 1979). "Screen: Strick's Version Of 'Portrait of an Artist'". The New York Times.