Brooklyn (film)
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| Directed by | John Crowley |
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| Written by | Nick Hornby |
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Brooklyn by Colm Tóibín |
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| Music by | Michael Brook |
| Cinematography | Yves Bélanger |
| Edited by | Jake Roberts |
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Running time | 111 minutes |
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| Language | English |
Brooklyn is a 2015 Irish romantic drama film directed by John Crowley and script written by Nick Hornby, based on the novel of the same name by Colm Tóibín. The film stars Saoirse Ronan, Emory Cohen, Domhnall Gleeson, Jim Broadbent and Julie Walters.
Plot
In 1952, a young woman, Eilis Lacey (Saoirse Ronan) moves from a small town in Ireland to Brooklyn, where she has the opportunity for work, for a future and for love, in the form of Italian-American Tony (Emory Cohen).
Cast
- Saoirse Ronan as Eilis Lacey
- Emory Cohen as Antonio "Tony" Fiorello
- Domhnall Gleeson as Jim Farrell
- Jim Broadbent as Father Flood
- Julie Walters as Mrs. Kehoe
- Emily Bett Rickards as Patty McGuire
- Eve Macklin as Diana
- Jenn Murray as Dolores
- Mary O'Driscoll as Miss McAdam
- Michael Zegen as Maurizio Fiorello
- Gerard Murphy as Daddy Lacey
- Bronte Kavanagh as a student
Production
Filming
The principal photography of the film began on April 1, 2014 in Ireland, and was shot for three weeks at different locations including Enniscorthy, Wexford and Dublin.[1][2][3] After finishing production in Ireland, it then moved to Montreal, Canada for a four weeks further shoot at the Memorial chapter house of the Alpha Delta Phi fraternity.[2] On the first day of shooting, Ronan was spotted in period costume on the set in Enniscorthy.[4][5]
Release
Brooklyn premiered at the Sundance Film Festival on 26 January 2015. Fox Searchlight Pictures acquired U.S. distribution rights for $9 million the following day.[6]
References
- ↑ Rosser, Michael (1 April 2014). "Brooklyn begins shoot with Saoirse Ronan". screendaily.com. Retrieved 2 April 2014.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 McNary, Dave (1 April 2014). "Saoirse Ronan Heads to Ireland for John Crowley’s ‘Brooklyn’". variety.com. Retrieved 2 April 2014.
- ↑ Kemp, Stuart (1 April 2014). "Saoirse Ronan to Star in 'Brooklyn'". hollywoodreporter.com. Retrieved 2 April 2014.
- ↑ Flint, Hanna (1 April 2014). "Saoirse Ronan arrives in period costume onto the Irish set of her new movie based on Colm Toibin's acclaimed novel". dailymail.co.uk. Retrieved 2 April 2014.
- ↑ Blake Knox, Kirsty (1 April 2014). "Saoirse Ronan keeps warm with water bottle on movie set". independent.ie. Retrieved 2 April 2014.
- ↑ Kit, Borys (27 January 2015). "Sundance: Fox Searchlight Nabs 'Brooklyn'". Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved 27 January 2015.
External links
- Brooklyn at the Internet Movie Database
- Brooklyn at the Sundance Film Festival
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