Movie: On a Paving Stone Mounted

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Annie Balfour
Annie Balfour

Paul Bennett
Paul Bennett

Gabriel Byrne
Gabriel Byrne

Peter Caffrey
Peter Caffrey

May Cluskey
May Cluskey

Paul Copley
Paul Copley

Edward de Souza
Edward de Souza

Gerard Mannix Flynn
Gerard Mannix Flynn

Eamon Kelly
Eamon Kelly

Annabel Leventon
Annabel Leventon

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    An impressionistic look at Irish emigrants in London, representing the emigrant's journey, a confusion of anticipation, memories and experience.

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    1978-12-12

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