Themes: Death of a Partner, Haunted By the Past, Americans Abroad
Main Cast: Julie Christie, Donald Sutherland, John Lynch, Frank MacCusker, Mark Tandy
Release Year: 1992
Country: UK/US
Run Time: 93 minutes
Plot
The first theatrical feature for director Michael White, The Railway Station Man is based on the novel by Jennifer Johnston and tells the story of an Irish woman, played by Julie Christie, recently widowed when her husband is killed by the IRA. As she slowly attempts to recover from the tragedy, she meets an American man, played by Donald Sutherland, who is in town working on the railroad station. When the two grow closer, she finds herself torn between romantic feelings and suspicions about the mysterious man's past. ~ Matthew Tobey, All Movie Guide
Maire Hastings - Mrs. Sweeney; Peadar Lamb - Mr. Hasson; Ingrid Craigie - Mary Heron; Jack Craig - Young Jack Cuffe
Credit
Simon Mills - Associate Producer, Amanda Marmot - Co-producer, Michael White - Director, John Stothart - Editor, Mark Shivas - Executive Producer, Lauren Joy Sand - Executive Producer, Richard Hartley - Composer (Music Score), Tony Burrough - Production Designer, Bruno de Keyzer - Cinematographer, Andree Molyneaux - Producer, Roger Randall-Cutler - Producer, Shelagh Delaney - Screenwriter, Jennifer Johnston - Book Author
