Fools of Fortune

Pat O'Connor
1990-06-20

Ireland, 1920's. A family drawn together by passion...torn apart by violence.
5.3
109 min

A Protestant Irish family is caught up in a conflict between Irish Republicans and the British army.

Cast

Name Character Team
Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio Marianne Unowned
Iain Glen Willie Quinton Goutbreak
Julie Christie Mrs Quinton Unowned
Tom Hickey Father Kilgarrif Unowned
Michael Kitchen Mr Quinton Unowned
Niamh Cusack Josephine Unowned
Frankie McCafferty Tim Paddy Unowned
Amy-Joyce Hastings Geraldine Quinton Unowned
John Kavanagh Johnny Lacy Unowned
Hazel Flanagan Deirdre Quinton Unowned
Mick Lally Mr Derenzy Unowned
Ronnie Masterson Mrs Flynn Unowned
Sean McGinley Doyle Unowned
Neil Dudgeon Sergeant Rudkin Unowned
Niall Tóibín Lanigan Unowned
Jimmy Keogh O'Neill Unowned
Sighle Toibin Sweeney Unowned
Johnny Murphy Mr Sweeney Unowned
Pat Leavy Mrs Sweeney Unowned
Ian McElhinney Stranger Unowned
Rosaleen Linehan Aunt Fitzeustace Unowned
Anita Reeves Aunt Pansy Unowned
Seamus Forde O'Dwyer Unowned
Eileen Colgan Mrs Woodcombe Unowned
Joanne Foley Teresa Shea Unowned
Julia Deardon Shop Assistant Unowned
Sheila Flitton Beggarwoman Unowned
Enda Oates Soldier Unowned
Catherine McFadden Imelda Unowned
P.G. Brady Thin Man Unowned
Catherine Byrne Sister Rowan Unowned
Sean T. McClory Young Willie Quinton Unowned
Carly Smithson Young Marianne Unowned
Anne Marie Hannigan Young Geraldine Unowned
Susan Flanagan Young Deirdre Unowned
Rúaidhrí Conroy Little Edy Unowned
Brendan O'Donoghue Boy on Island, aged 6 Unowned
Diarmuid O'Conghaile Boy on Island, age 10 Unowned
Sheila O'Sullivan Nun Unowned
Trudi O'Shea Girl Unowned