Summary A young medical student visits the Blasket Islands, off the coast of Ireland, during the holidays and becomes charmed with the place and its people. He falls in love with a local girl, who is betrothed to a local man. The two men meet and become fast friends, and the student realizes the hopelessness in his love of the girl of his friend. He leaves but, after his graduation from Trinity College, he returns to cast his lot with these simple fishermen. View more details
Directed : Richard Bird Patrick K. Heale
Written : Patrick K. Heale Donal O'Cahill John Duffy
Stars : Cecil F. Ford Eileen Curran Brian O'Sullivan Gabriel Fallon
Genres : Drama Romance
Release date : Mar 30, 1939
Countries of origin : Ireland
Language : English
Filming locations : Blasket Islands, County Kerry, Ireland
Production companies : Irish National Irish National Film Scannán Chumann Naisiunta na hÉireann
Summary A young medical student visits the Blasket Islands, off the coast of Ireland, during the holidays and becomes charmed with the place and its people. He falls in love with a local girl, who is betrothed to a local man. The two men meet and become fast friends, and the student realizes the hopelessness in his love of the girl of his friend. He leaves but, after his graduation from Trinity College, he returns to cast his lot with these simple fishermen. View more details
Genres : Drama Romance
Release date : Mar 30, 1939
Countries of origin : Ireland
Language : English
Filming locations : Blasket Islands, County Kerry, Ireland
Production companies : Irish National Irish National Film Scannán Chumann Naisiunta na hÉireann
