Philadelphia, Here I Come

Philadelphia, Here I Come

95 mins | Drama | June 1, 1975

Friel contrasts Gar's cloistered emotional life with his gregarious social persona by portraying him as two distinct characters, a public self (Donal McCann) and a private self (Des Cave).

Philadelphia, Here I Come

95 mins | Drama | June 1, 1975

Philadelphia, Here I Come
Friel contrasts Gar's cloistered emotional life with his gregarious social persona by portraying him as two distinct characters, a public self (Donal McCann) and a private self (Des Cave).
IMDb rating 6.6
Producers Meadowfilms Productions
Original title Philadelphia, Here I Come
Directors John Quested
Writers Brian Friel

Cast

Donal McCann

as Public Gar

Des Cave

as Private Gar

Siobhán McKenna

as Madge

Eamon A. Kelly

as S.B. O'Donnell

Fidelma Murphy

as Kate Doogan

Liam Redmond

as Senator Doogan

Mavis Villiers

as Liz Sweeney

Niall Tóibín

as Con Sweeney

Pat Layde

as Master Boyle

David Kelly

as Conan O'Byrne

Niall Buggy

as Ned