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The Visit (1992)
Directed by Orla Walsh
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22min
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Plot
While on her way to confess a secret to her husband in prison, a woman reflects on the recent years in her life. Set in Belfast during the Troubles, newlywed Sheila Molloy is awoken suddenly one morning when her husband is arrested and sent to prison for 20 years. From then on, her life is changed forever, and she struggles to come to terms with her new situation. Sentenced to a solitary life, Sheila attempts to redefine her identity. She begins an affair with another man and must choose whether to remain loyal to her husband.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Terry O'Neill | Pub singer |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Visit |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | Ireland |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Róisín Rua Films |
| Release date | 1 gennaio 1992 |
| Production | Paul Donovan |
| Writer | Orla Walsh |
| Editing | Emer Reynolds |
| Cinematography | Donal Gilligan |
| Assistant directors | Orla Walsh |
| Camera operators | Donal Gilligan |
| Additional photography | Donal Gilligan |
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| Production design | Moira Tierney, Colman Corish |
| Art direction | Colman Corish |
| Set decoration | Colman Corish |
| Music | John McSharry, Dee Moore, Kelly-Ann O'Neill |
| Sound | John McSharry, Dee Moore, Kelly-Ann O'Neill |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
Ireland / Jan 01, 1992
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