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With Emily Watson, Robert Carlyle, Joe Breen, Ciaran Owens. An Irish Catholic family returns to 1930s Limerick after a child's death in America. The unemployed I.R.A. veteran father struggles with poverty, prejudice and alcoholism as the family endures harsh slum conditions.
Plot. Frank McCourt and his family live in America, and his sister Margaret dies shortly after birth. Frank's mother Angela slips into depression, his drunkard father Malachy Sr. leaves for several days and they are left without food.
With Emily Watson, Robert Carlyle, Joe Breen, Ciaran Owens. An Irish Catholic family returns to 1930s Limerick after a child's death in America. The unemployed I.R.A. veteran father struggles with poverty, prejudice and alcoholism as the family endures harsh slum conditions.
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- Biography, Drama
- Alan Parker
- 2000-01-21
Angela's Ashes (1999) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Angela's Ashes: A Memoir is a 1996 memoir by the Irish-American author Frank McCourt, with various anecdotes and stories of his childhood. The book details his early childhood in Brooklyn, New York, but focuses primarily on his life in Limerick, Ireland.
- Frank McCourt
- 1996
Angela's Ashes, based on Frank McCourt's acclaimed memoir, is a film directed by Alan Parker. The story follows the young Frank McCourt and his family who face poverty and adversity in Limerick, Ireland.
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Angela, his wife, begs and asks her husband to leave for England to find work… Meanwhile, it’s up to Frank McCourt to help his family get by, although he has only one dream: to leave this nightmare behind and move to America… Angela’s Ashes: our opinion The darkest portrait of Ireland