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Lord of the Dance (1996): Cast

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Lord of the Dance is a 1996 music documentary directed by David Mallet, starring Michael Flatley as Lord of the Dance, Derek Moran and Bernadette Flynn. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes.

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Lord of the Dance (1996) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 30m (90 min)
Director
David Mallet
Genres
Music , Documentary
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Lord of the Dance About?

The premise of Lord of the Dance without spoilers.

Filmed live at Dublin’s Point Theatre, Lord of the Dance showcases Irish dance on an unprecedented scale. With Anne Dudley conducting and music by Ronan Hardiman, the spectacle features Michael Flatley with Bernadette Flynn, Daire Nolan, Gillian Norris, Helen Egan and Anne Buckley. The show retells an ancient Irish legend, pitting the Lord of the Dance against a dark new power in a dazzling Celtic performance.

Lord of the Dance Themes & Keywords

· 3 tags
  • irish dance
  • concert film
  • independent film
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Cast & crew

Lord of the Dance Cast & Characters

Michael Flatley leads the cast as Lord of the Dance, with Derek Moran as The Lord of the Dance Troupe Member and Bernadette Flynn as Saoirse, the Irish Coleen. Directed by David Mallet; 41 actors are credited in all.

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More from David Mallet

More films directed by David Mallet: Cirque du Soleil: Delirium, Cirque du Soleil: KÀ, AC/DC - Plug Me In and Russell Brand: Live.

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Lord of the Dance Also Known As

2 alternative titles: “Michael Flatley: Lord of the Dance” and “Michael Flatley - Lord of the Dance”.

Also known as
  • Michael Flatley: Lord of the Dance
  • Michael Flatley - Lord of the Dance

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FAQ

Lord of the Dance FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Lord of the Dance, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Lord of the Dance?

Lord of the Dance runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

When was Lord of the Dance released?

Lord of the Dance was released on October 1, 1996.

Who directed Lord of the Dance?

Lord of the Dance was directed by David Mallet.

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Who is in the cast of Lord of the Dance?

Lord of the Dance stars Michael Flatley as Lord of the Dance, Derek Moran as The Lord of the Dance Troupe Member and Bernadette Flynn as Saoirse, the Irish Coleen, among 41 credited actors.

Does Lord of the Dance have a post-credit scene?

No. Lord of the Dance has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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