Film
Katie: The Year of a Child
Ireland · United Kingdom- Director
- Barry Davis
- Year
- 1979
Katie, the 14-year-old daughter of a travelling family, is left in charge of an ailing mother and her nine brothers and sisters in Dublin whilst her father is in England seeking his fortune.
Top cast
Margaret Kelly
Katie
Anna Manahan
Maggie Donoghue
Derry Power
King Donoghue
Marcella O'Riordan
Mrs. Collins
Donal McCann
Big Jim Collins
Johnny Murphy
Kevin Collins
Lise-Ann McLaughlin
Mary Collins
Barry McGovern
Sean
Arthur O'Sullivan
Dockside pub landlord
John Welsh
Committee chairman
Philip O'Flynn
Doctor
Des Nealon
Riley
Frank Melia
Traveller
Tom Hickey
Pub manager
Tom Irwin
Priest
Peadar Lamb
Police sergeant
Pat Abernethy
Police constable
Sheila O'Sullivan
Nursing sister
Directed by
Barry Davis
Written by
Ian Cullen, John Norton
Produced by
John Norton