What is the duration of The Dawning?

The duration of The Dawning is 97 mins.

What is the original language of The Dawning?

The original language of The Dawning is English.

Who directed The Dawning?

The Dawning was directed by Robert Knights.

The Dawning 1988

Q: Does The Dawning have end credit scenes?

The Dawning does not have end credit scenes.

Drama

Thriller

Runtime

97 mins

Language

English

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

Studio

Robert Knights

Director

Does The Dawning have end credit scenes?

No!

The Dawning does not have end credit scenes. You can leave when the credits roll.

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Anthony Hopkins

Cassius / Angus Barrie

Jean Simmons

Aunt Mary

Trevor Howard

Grandfather

Hugh Grant

Harry

Rebecca Pidgeon

Nancy Gulliver

Adrian Dunbar

Capt. Rankin

Mark O'Regan

Joe Mulhare

Tara MacGowran

Maeve

Joan O'Hara

Maurya

John Rogan

Mr. Carroll

Ronnie Masterson

Bridie

Geoffrey Greenhill

Cpl. Tweedie

Charmian May

Celia Brabazon

Ann Way

George Brabazon

Brendan Laird

Tommy Roche

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The Dawning Themes and Keywords

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The Dawning Other Names and Titles

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L'irlandese O Despertar de uma Realidade I gryningen

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