

When schoolteacher Kieran Johnson discovers that his father was not a French sailor (as he had been led to believe) but rather an Irish farmer, he looks to his mother for answers. When she refuses to provide any, Kieran travels to Ireland.

Aidan Quinn
Kieran O'Day

James Caan
Kieran Johnson

Stephen Rea
Mission Priest

John Cusack
Eddie Sharp

Jacob Tierney
Jack

Colm Meaney
Seamus

Donal Donnelly
John Maney

Brendan Gleeson
Garda Jim
John Kavanaugh
Liam Finneran
Eamon Morrissey
Father Mooney

Maria McDermottroe
Mrs. Maney

Gina Moxley
Widow Flynn

Moya Farrelly
Fiona Flynn
Moira Deady
Mrs. Kearney

Susan Almgren
Betty
Pauline Hutton
Maria

Fiona Glascott
Nuala

Françoise Graton
Old Fiona

Joel Gordon
Brian Winters
Alexandra Spunt
Female Student
Paul Quinn
Paul Quinn
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