A Night of Storytelling(1935)
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A Night of Storytelling Synopsis
A well known storyteller, Tomas O' Diorain tells tales of the sea around a fire in an old Irish cottage. His storytelling is juxtaposed with images of the sea. This film, thought lost was rediscovered by Houghton Library curators during a cataloging update in 2013.
A Night of Storytelling (1935) is a documentary and drama film directed by Robert Flaherty, released on March 17, 1935 with a runtime of 11m. It stars Seáinín Tom Ó Dioráin, Maggie Dirrane, Michael Dirrane and Colman 'Tiger' King. Viewers rate it 6.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- Robert Flaherty
- Cinematographer:
- Robert Flaherty
- Production:
- Gainsborough Pictures
- Status:
- Released
A Night of Storytelling Cast & Crew
Main cast
- Seáinín Tom Ó Dioráin
Seáinín Tom Ó Dioráin
Maggie Dirrane
Michael Dirrane
Colman 'Tiger' King
- Patch 'Red Beard' Ruadh
Patch 'Red Beard' Ruadh
Key crew
Directed by Robert Flaherty.
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A Night of Storytelling Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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Who stars in A Night of Storytelling?
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The main cast of A Night of Storytelling (1935) includes Seáinín Tom Ó Dioráin, Maggie Dirrane, Michael Dirrane, Colman 'Tiger' King and Patch 'Red Beard' Ruadh. The film was directed by Robert Flaherty. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was A Night of Storytelling released?
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A Night of Storytelling was released on March 17, 1935 and runs for 11m.
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A Night of Storytelling (1935) holds an average rating of 6.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.