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 |
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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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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