Sep 03, 1987
83 min
Full-HD

The Dead (1987)

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

Category

Drama

Country

Germany Ireland United Kingdom United States of America

Companies

Liffey Films Vestron Pictures Zenith Entertainment Film4 Productions Delta Film GmbH Channel 4 Television

Anjelica Huston

Gretta Conroy

Donal McCann

Gabriel Conroy

Dan O'Herlihy

Mr. Browne

Helena Carroll

Aunt Kate

Cathleen Delany

Aunt Julia

Ingrid Craigie

Mary Jane

Donal Donnelly

Freddy Malins

Colm Meaney

Mr. Bergin

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