The Innocent (1985): Cast
The Innocent is a 1985 drama directed by John Mackenzie, starring Liam Neeson as John Carns, Miranda Richardson and Kika Markham. It runs 1 hour 41 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 41m (101 min)
- Director
- John Mackenzie
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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English
- Studio
- Tempest Films Ltd.
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Innocent About?
The premise of The Innocent without spoilers.
A young Yorkshire boy, Tim, wrestles with fighting parents, a doctor urging institutionalisation for his epilepsy, and a mother who refuses to see him as different. He mediates for his friend Carns, involved in an affair with a married woman. As events unfold, Tim's life brightens when his bond with friend Win deepens and a relationship begins.
The Innocent Themes & Keywords
· 3 tags- post war
- based on novel
- independent film
The Innocent Cast & Characters
Liam Neeson leads the cast as John Carns, with Miranda Richardson as Mary Turner and Kika Markham as Mrs. Dobson. Directed by John Mackenzie; 15 actors are credited in all.
- Director John Mackenzie
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Liam Neeson as John Carns -
Miranda Richardson as Mary Turner -
Kika Markham as Mrs. Dobson - Jack Carr as Mill Owner
Also Starring in The Innocent
· 11 more- Tom Bell Frank Dobson
- Denis Lill Doctor
- Richard Hope Mouth Organ Player
- Richard Laxton Reg Reid
- Clive Wood Turner
- Bill Rodgers Drinks Bearer
- Andrew Hawley Timothy 'Tim' Dobson
- Alison Lloyd Wool Shop Owner
- Paul Askew Stanley
- Patrick Daley Eddie King
- Lorraine Peters Win's grandmother
More from John Mackenzie
More films directed by John Mackenzie, best-rated first: The Long Good Friday, The Fourth Protocol, Quicksand and When the Sky Falls.
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The Innocent FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Innocent, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Innocent?
The Innocent runs 1 hour 41 minutes (101 minutes).
When was The Innocent released?
The Innocent was released on March 18, 1985.
Who directed The Innocent?
The Innocent was directed by John Mackenzie.
More films by John Mackenzie Who is in the cast of The Innocent?
The Innocent stars Liam Neeson as John Carns, Miranda Richardson as Mary Turner and Kika Markham as Mrs. Dobson, among 15 credited actors.
Does The Innocent have a post-credit scene?
No. The Innocent has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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