Drama ·Thriller · United Kingdom · 1988 · 1h 37m

The Dawning

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Director

Cast

Anthony Hopkins as Cassius / Angus Barrie Rebecca Pidgeon as Nancy Gulliver Jean Simmons as Aunt Mary Trevor Howard as Grandfather Tara MacGowran as Maeve Hugh Grant as Harry

Crew

Adrian Biddle — Director of Photography Simon May — Original Music Composer Moira Williams — Writer Jennifer Johnston — Novel Neville Cawas Bardoliwalla — Producer Sarah Lawson — Producer

Synopsis

An IRA gunman on the run from the government meets an idealistic young woman and attempts to win her support for his cause.

Key Collaborators

Robert Knights Director Adrian Biddle Director of Photography Simon May Original Music Composer Moira Williams Writer Jennifer Johnston Novel Neville Cawas Bardoliwalla Producer Sarah Lawson Producer

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