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The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne

The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne

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Status

Released

Release Date

Dec 23, 1987

Runtime

1h 56m

Genres

Drama, Romance

User Score

66%

Original Title

The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne

Production Companies

United British Artists (UBA), Handmade Films

Director

Jack Clayton

Description

A penniless middle-aged spinster scrapes by giving piano lessons in the Dublin of the 1950s. She makes a sad last bid for love with a fellow resident of her rundown boarding house, who imagines she has the money to bankroll the business he hopes to open.