I Could Read the Sky

1h 26m
Drama
4.2

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.

Cast

Dermot Healy
The Old Man
Stephen Rea
P.J.
Brendan Coyle
Francie
Maria Doyle Kennedy
Maggie
Jake Williams
Young boy
Roy Larkin
Young Joe
Lisa O'Reilly
Kate Creevy
Sezzso
Uncle Rosco

Crew

Nichola Bruce
Director, Screenplay
Steve Pyke
Novel
Timothy O'Grady
Novel
Catherine Creed
Editor
Seamus McGarvey
Director of Photography
Owen McPolin
Director of Photography
Paulo Branco
Executive Producer
Ben Gibson
Executive Producer
Roger Shannon
Executive Producer
Rod Stoneman
Executive Producer
Janine Marmot
Producer
Nicholas O'Neill
Producer
Jane Bruce
Production Design
Maureen Hughes
Casting
Helen Kane
Costume Design
Jules Yorke Moore
Makeup Artist
Louise Myler
Makeup Artist
Mike Prestwood Smith
Sound
Jack Stew
Foley Artist
Iarla O'Lionaird
Original Music Composer
Jessica Coyle
Art Direction
Janna Craze
Art Direction

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