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The Dead

1987 · 1h 23m · Drama

TMDB 6.8/10 (195 votes)

After a convivial holiday dinner party, things begin to unravel when a husband and wife address some prickly issues concerning their marriage.

Directed by John Huston

Box office $4M worldwide

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Cast & crew

John Huston

John HustonDirector

Anjelica Huston

Anjelica Hustonas Gretta Conroy

Donal McCann

Donal McCannas Gabriel Conroy

Dan O'Herlihy

Dan O'Herlihyas Mr. Browne

Helena Carroll

Helena Carrollas Aunt Kate CCathleen Delanyas Aunt Julia

Ingrid Craigie

Ingrid Craigieas Mary Jane

Donal Donnelly

Donal Donnellyas Freddy Malins

Colm Meaney

Colm Meaneyas Mr. Bergin RRachael Dowlingas Lily

Marie Kean

Marie Keanas Mrs. Malins

Frank Patterson

Frank Pattersonas Bartell D'Arcy LLyda Andersonas Miss Daly

Kate O'Toole

Kate O'Tooleas Miss Furlong

Bairbre Dowling

Bairbre Dowlingas Miss Higgins

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Overview

The Dead is a 1987 period drama film directed by John Huston, written by his son Tony Huston, and starring his daughter Anjelica Huston, alongside an ensemble cast including Helena Carroll, Cathleen Delany, Dan O'Herlihy, Marie Kean, Donal Donnelly, Seán McClory, Frank Patterson, and Colm Meaney. The film takes place in Dublin in 1904 at an Epiphany party hosted by two sisters, Kate and Julia Morkan, and their niece Mary Jane. The story focuses on the academic Gabriel Conroy and his discovery of his wife Gretta's memories of a deceased lover, Michael Furey. It is an adaptation of the 1914 short story by James Joyce.

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