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The Harp in the South(1987)
Status: Released
Date: 1987-05-11
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Time: 4h 3m
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We first meet The Darcys, a poor, working class family of tough Irish stock through whose eyes we hear their story. A story that centres on the bittersweet first and last loves of Roie, who becomes a woman too quickly living among the tenement houses, razor gangs, brothels and sly-grog shops of inner city Sydney.
Languages: English.
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Australia
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Anthony Buckley Productions
Movie: The Harp in the South
Top 5 Billed Cast
Anne Phelan
Mumma
Anna Hruby
Roie
Kaarin Fairfax
Dolour
Gwen Plumb
Grandma
Martyn Sanderson
Hughie Darcy
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We first meet The Darcys, a poor, working class family of tough Irish stock through whose eyes we hear their story. A story that centres on the bittersweet first and last loves of Roie, who becomes a woman too quickly living among the tenement houses, razor gangs, brothels and sly-grog shops of inner city Sydney.
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1987-05-11
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