A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (1977): Cast
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man is a 1977 drama directed by Joseph Strick, starring Bosco Hogan as Stephen Dedalus, Luke Johnston and John Gielgud. It runs 1 hour 32 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 32m (92 min)
- Director
- Joseph Strick
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Ulysses Film Production Ltd
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man About?
The premise of A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man without spoilers.
Bosco Hogan portrays Stephen Daedelus, James Joyce’s fictional alter‑ego, a young man navigating early‑20th‑century Ireland. He rebels against his strict Catholic upbringing and a family in decline, seeking knowledge that leads to insights about art, beauty and politics. His awakening alienates him, forcing a choice between exile as an artist or remaining at home to face possible defeat.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man Themes & Keywords
· 3 tags- ireland
- based on novel
- independent film
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man Cast & Characters
Bosco Hogan leads the cast as Stephen Dedalus, with Luke Johnston as Stephen (age 10) and John Gielgud as The Preacher. Directed by Joseph Strick; 30 actors are credited in all.
- Director Joseph Strick
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Bosco Hogan as Stephen Dedalus - Luke Johnston as Stephen (age 10)
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John Gielgud as The Preacher - T. P. McKenna as Simon Dedalus
Also Starring in A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
· 26 more- David Kelly Dean of Studies
- Niall Buggy Davin
- Rosaleen Linehan May Dedalus
- Aiden Grennell Father Arnall
- Des Cave Cranly
- Deirdre Donnelly Barmaid
- Emmet Bergin Father Dolan
- Bill Foley Confessor
- Edward Byrne Teacher
- Eddie Golden Father Conmee
- Bryan Murray Lynch
- Brendan Cauldwell Father Michael
- Desmond Perry Casey
- Chris O'Neill
- Anna Manahan
- Maureen Potter Dante
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- Danny Cummins Drinker
- Cecil Sheehan Uncle Charles
- Susan Fitzgerald Emma
- Chris Curran Auctioneer
- Maureen Toal
- Eamon Kelly
- Leslie Lalor Milly
- Danny Figgis Wells
- Brenda Doyle
- Jacinta Martin
More from Joseph Strick
More films directed by Joseph Strick: Road Movie, Interviews with My Lai Veterans, Tropic of Cancer and Ulysses.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “James Joyce: A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man” and “一个青年艺术家的肖像”.
- Also known as
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- James Joyce: A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
- 一个青年艺术家的肖像
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A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, each answered in a sentence.
How long is A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man?
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man runs 1 hour 32 minutes (92 minutes).
When was A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man released?
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man was released on September 1, 1977.
Who directed A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man?
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man was directed by Joseph Strick.
More films by Joseph Strick Who is in the cast of A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man?
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man stars Bosco Hogan as Stephen Dedalus, Luke Johnston as Stephen (age 10) and John Gielgud as The Preacher, among 30 credited actors.
Does A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man have a post-credit scene?
No. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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