The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne ★★★ 1987 (R) A self-effacing Dublin spinster meets a man who gives her his attention, but she must overcome her own self-doubt and crisis of faith. Adapted from Brian Moore's 1955 novel. Excellent performances from both Hoskins and Smith. 116m/C VHS. GB Maggie Smith, Bob Hoskins, Wendy Hiller, Marie Kean, Ian McNeice, Alan Devlin, Rudi Davies, Prunella Scales;
Director:
Jack Clayton;
Writer:
Peter Nelson;
Writer:
Peter Hannan;
Cameo:
Georges Delerue. British Acad. '88: Actress (Smith).
