Rocky Road to Dublin (1968)
Irish-born journalist Peter Lennon examines the contemporary (1967) state of the Republic of Ireland, posing the question, “What do you do with your revolution once you’ve got it?” It argues that Ireland was dominated by cultural isolationism, Gaelic and clerical traditionalism at the time of its making.
Director: Peter Lennon
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 67 min
Release Date: September 30, 1968
Cast
- John Huston - Self
- Peter Lennon - Self - Narrator
- Sean O’Faoláin - Self
- Conor Cruise O’Brien - Self
- Douglas Gageby - Self
- Jim Fitzgerald - Self
- Liam O’Briain - Self
- Phyllis Hamilton - Self
- Luke Kelly - Self
Screenplay
Cinematography: Raoul Coutard
Editing: Lila Biro
Country: Ireland
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
ireland, roman catholic church, catholicism
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Rocky Road to Dublin about?
- Irish-born journalist Peter Lennon examines the contemporary (1967) state of the Republic of Ireland, posing the question, “What do you do with your revolution once you’ve got it?” It argues that Ireland was dominated by cultural isolationism, Gaelic and clerical traditionalism at the time of its making.
- Who directed Rocky Road to Dublin?
- Rocky Road to Dublin was directed by Peter Lennon.
- Who stars in Rocky Road to Dublin?
- Rocky Road to Dublin stars John Huston, Peter Lennon, Sean O’Faoláin, Conor Cruise O’Brien, Douglas Gageby, Jim Fitzgerald.
- How long is Rocky Road to Dublin?
- Rocky Road to Dublin has a runtime of 1h 7m (67 minutes).
- What genre is Rocky Road to Dublin?
- Rocky Road to Dublin is a Documentary film.
- Where was Rocky Road to Dublin produced?
- Rocky Road to Dublin was produced in Ireland.