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Five sisters embrace the spirit of a people.

Dancing at Lughnasa

6.019981h 36mPG

Drama

Five unmarried sisters make the most of their simple existence in rural Ireland in the 1930s.

Directed by Pat O'Connor

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Movie screenshots & stills

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CAST

The people behind the story

Meryl Streep

Meryl StreepKate Mundy

Catherine McCormack

Catherine McCormackChristina 'Chrissy' Mundy

Brid Brennan

Brid BrennanAgnes 'Aggie' Mundy

Kathy Burke

Kathy BurkeMargaret 'Maggie' Mundy

Sophie Thompson

Sophie ThompsonRose 'Rosie' Mundy

Michael Gambon

Michael GambonFather Jack Mundy

Rhys Ifans

Rhys IfansGerry Evans

Lorcan Cranitch

Lorcan CranitchDanny Bradley