The Dawning is a 1988 British drama film based on Jennifer Johnston's novel, The Old Jest, which depicts the Irish War of Independence through the eyes of the Anglo-Irish landlord class. It stars Anthony Hopkins, Hugh Grant, Jean Simmons, Trevor Howard, and Rebecca Pidgeon, and was produced by Sarah Lawson, through her company Lawson Productions.
The Dawning (1988)
Directed by Robert Knights
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Film Based On A Novel, Southern Ireland
Attributes
Based On: The Old Jest
Subject: Irish Republican Army
Subject: Irish Republican Army
Alternate Titles
Der Fremde am Strand
DE
El amanecer
ES
I gryningen
SE
L'irlandese
IT
O Despertar de uma Realidade
BR
Segredo de Guerra
PT
The Dawning
GB, US
青い夜明け
JP