Return of the Islander(1970)
An tOileánach a d'Fhill
Return of the Islander Synopsis
Through economic necessity, an Aran Islander is forced to travel to England to work on building sites so that he can earn money to support his family back on the Islands.
Return of the Islander (1970) is a documentary film directed by James Mulkerns, released on January 1, 1970 with a runtime of 25m. It stars Richard Harris, Michael Conneely, Maura Burke and Diarmuid O. Goill. Viewers rate it 5.3 out of 10 across 11 ratings.
- Director:
- James Mulkerns
- Writers:
- James Mulkerns
- Cinematographer:
- Alan Blowey
- Composer:
- Noel Kelehan
- Production:
- Motion Picture Productions Ltd.
- Status:
- Released
Return of the Islander Cast & Crew
Main cast
Richard Harris
as Narrator (voice)
- Michael Conneely
Michael Conneely
- Maura Burke
Maura Burke
- Diarmuid O. Goill
Diarmuid O. Goill
- Maire Dirrane
Maire Dirrane
- Riobard O. Goill
Riobard O. Goill
- Mairtin Sharry
Mairtin Sharry
Key crew
Directed by James Mulkerns, written by James Mulkerns.
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Return of the Islander Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.3/10 from 11 ratings.
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Return of the Islander – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Return of the Islander?
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The main cast of Return of the Islander (1970) includes Richard Harris, Michael Conneely, Maura Burke, Diarmuid O. Goill and Maire Dirrane. The film was directed by James Mulkerns. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Return of the Islander released?
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Return of the Islander was released on January 1, 1970 and runs for 25m.
Is Return of the Islander worth watching?
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Return of the Islander (1970) holds an average rating of 5.3 out of 10 from 11 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.