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The Dead
After a convivial holiday dinner party, things begin to unravel when a husband and wife address some prickly issues concerning their marriage.
1987 · Directed by John Huston · 83 min · Drama · 11 frames
Tagline
A vast, merry, and uncommon tale of love.
Crew
- Written by: Tony Huston
- Cinematography: Fred Murphy
- Edited by: Roberto Silvi
- Music: Alex North
- Production design: J. Dennis Washington, Stephen B. Grimes
- Produced by: Wieland Schulz-Keil, Chris Sievernich
Cast
- Anjelica Huston as Gretta Conroy
- Donal McCann as Gabriel Conroy
- Dan O'Herlihy as Mr. Browne
- Helena Carroll as Aunt Kate
- Cathleen Delany as Aunt Julia
- Ingrid Craigie as Mary Jane
- Donal Donnelly as Freddy Malins
- Colm Meaney as Mr. Bergin
- Rachael Dowling as Lily
- Marie Kean as Mrs. Malins
Production
- Country: Germany, Ireland, United Kingdom, United States of America
- Language: English
- Studios: Liffey Films, Vestron Pictures, Zenith Entertainment, Delta Film GmbH
- Budget: $3,500,000
- Box office: $4,370,078
- Themes: dublin, ireland, based on short story, dinner party, 1900s
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