Evelyn
- Released on
- Runtime
- 92 mins
Desmond Doyle is devastated when his wife abandons their family on the day after Christmas. His unemployment, and the fact that there is no woman in the house to care for the children—Evelyn, Dermot and Maurice—make it clear to the authorities this is an untenable situation. The Catholic Church and the Irish courts decide to put the Doyle children into Church-run orphanages.
Desmond Doyle is devastated when his wife abandons their family on the day after Christmas. His unemployment, and the fact that there is no woman in the house to care for the children—Evelyn, Dermot and Maurice—make it clear to the authorities this is an untenable situation. The Catholic Church and the Irish courts decide to put the Doyle children into Church-run orphanages.
Cast
- Pierce Brosnan
- Aidan Quinn
- Julianna Margulies
- Stephen Rea
- John Lynch
- Sophie Vavasseur
- Alan Bates
- Niall Beagan
- Hugh McDonagh
- Mairead Devlin
- Frank Kelly
- Clare Mullen
- Alvaro Lucchesi
- Garrett Keogh
- Daithi O'Suilleabhain
- Andrea Irvine
- Marian Quinn
- Karen Ardiff
- Bosco Hogan
- Des Braiden
- Sorcha Herlihy
- Lauren Carpenter
- Lauren O'Connell
- Hugh Grogan
- Peter Fowl
- Gail Fitzpatrick
- Pat McGrath
- Mark Lambert
- Conor Evans
- Eamon Rohan
- Alan Barry
- Brian McGrath
- Mick Nolan
- Luke Hayden
- Don Foley
- Bill Golding
- Sally
- Stuart Clark
Director
- Bruce Beresford
Producers
- Michael Ohoven
- Beau St. Clair
- Pierce Brosnan
