The Cry (1984)
Ulster 1959. A young journalist visiting his quiet hometown is awakened by a scream in the night. He catches sight of a youth being beaten up and dragged away. When he investigates, witnesses seem to melt away, and life-long friends reveal a sinister indifference. Or is it fear?
Director: Christopher Menaul
Genre: Drama, Mystery, TV Movie
Runtime: 50 min
Release Date: July 31, 1984
Cast
- Adrian Dunbar - Peter Douglas
- Michael Duffy - Mr. Douglas
- Doreen Keogh - Mrs. Douglas
- Breffni McKenna - Michael Ferguson
- Carol Moore - Siobhan
- Rio Fanning - Dermot Concannon
- John Keegan - George Harbinson
- Michael Gormley - Carney
- Peter Quigley - Joe Doom
- Oliver Maguire - Priest
Screenplay
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Christopher Menaul
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Cry about?
- Ulster 1959. A young journalist visiting his quiet hometown is awakened by a scream in the night. He catches sight of a youth being beaten up and dragged away. When he investigates, witnesses seem to melt away, and life-long friends reveal a sinister indifference. Or is it fear?
- Who directed The Cry?
- The Cry was directed by Christopher Menaul.
- Who stars in The Cry?
- The Cry stars Adrian Dunbar, Michael Duffy, Doreen Keogh, Breffni McKenna, Carol Moore, Rio Fanning.
- How long is The Cry?
- The Cry has a runtime of 50m (50 minutes).
- What genre is The Cry?
- The Cry is a Drama, Mystery, TV Movie film.