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Edward Bennett

Ascendancy

92' - 1983 - Drama - Dialogue: English
Director: Edward Bennett Composer: Ronnie Leahy With: Julie Covington, Ian Charleson, John Phillips
Connie is a member of the British landowning "Ascendancy" in Ireland after WWI. Through a chance friendship with a British soldier, she learns how sheltered she has been, and chooses to ally herself, in her own way, with the struggle for Irish independence.

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Credits

Director

Edward Bennett

Composer

Ronnie Leahy

With

Julie Covington, Ian Charleson, John Phillips

Scenario

Edward Bennett, Nigel Gearing

Director of Photography

Clive Tickner

Editor

George Akers, Charles Rees

Producer

Penny Clark

More information

Dialogue

English

Countries of production

United Kingdom

Year

1983

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