The film concerns an old Irish immigrant living in London who is looking back over his life. He recalls his early life in the west of Ireland, his first love, emigrating to England, searching for his brother Joe, who disappeared after he emigrated several years previously. His marriage and wife's later depth is also remembered.
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Stephen Rea
P.J.
Nichola Bruce
Director
Nichola Bruce
Screenplay
Timothy O'Grady
Novel
Steve Pyke
Novel
Paulo Branco
Executive Producer
Rod Stoneman
Executive Producer
Roger Shannon
Executive Producer
Ben Gibson
Executive Producer
Janine Marmot
Producer
Nicholas O'Neill
Producer
Seamus McGarvey
Director of Photography
Owen McPolin
Director of Photography
Iarla O'Lionaird
Original Music Composer
Catherine Creed
Editor
Helen Kane
Costume Design
