A Terrible Beauty (film)

A Terrible Beauty
(The Night Fighters)

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Directed by Tay Garnett
Produced by Raymond Stross
Robert Mitchum (uncredited)
Written by R. Wright Campbell
Arthur Roth (novel)
Starring Robert Mitchum
Richard Harris
Dan O'Herlihy
Anne Heywood
Cyril Cusack
Music by Cedric Thorpe Davie
Cinematography Stephen Dade
Editing by Peter Tanner
Distributed by United Artists
Release date(s) June 17, 1960 (1960-06-17)
Running time 90 minutes
Country UK / USA
Language English

A Terrible Beauty (a.k.a. The Night Fighters) is a 1960 drama film, directed by Tay Garnett and starring Robert Mitchum and Richard Harris.[1] It was adapted from a novel of the same name, written by Arthur Roth.[2]

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Plot

Dermot O'Neill (Mitchum), is an Irishman who desires to free Ireland from Britain and joins the IRA. His friend, Sean Reilly (Harris), is devoted to the cause and all the violence, but O'Neill has growing qualms about the methods of violence.

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