That They May Face the Rising Sun
Overview
Joe and Kate Ruttledge have returned from London to live and work among the small, close-knit community near to where Joe grew up. Now deeply embedded in life around the lake, the drama of a year in their lives and those of the memorable characters around them unfolds through the rituals of work, play and the passing seasons as this enclosed world becomes an everywhere.
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3 wins & 11 nominations
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Released
Original Language
en
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Cast
Barry Ward
Joe Ruttledge
Anna Bederke
Kate Ruttledge
Lalor Roddy
Patrick Ryan
Sean McGinley
Johnny Murphy
Ruth McCabe
Mary Murphy
Phillip Dolan
Jamesie Murphy
John Olohan
The Shah
Brendan Conroy
Bill Evans
Catherine Byrne
Susan Maguire
Patrick Ryan
Frank Dolan
Derbhle Crotty
Nora (Barwoman)
Declan Conlon
Bob Booth
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Pat Collins
Director
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Pat Collins
Writer
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Éamon Little
Writer
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Tina O'Reilly
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Brendan J. Byrne
Producer
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Philip King
Executive Producer
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Richard Kendrick
Director of Photography
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Irene Buckley
Original Music Composer
Sound
Linda Buckley
Original Music Composer
Sound
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That They May Face the Rising Sun movie review (2025) - Roger Ebert
That They May Face the Rising Sun movie review (2025) Roger Ebert
Review: Barry Ward and Anna Bederke star in the Irish movie 'That They May Face the Rising Sun' - Digital Journal
Review: Barry Ward and Anna Bederke star in the Irish movie 'That They May Face the Rising Sun' Digital Journal
'That They May Face the Rising Sun' Review: A Lovely Irish Ode - MovieWeb
'That They May Face the Rising Sun' Review: A Lovely Irish Ode MovieWeb
One of the best Irish movies of the decade is now streaming on BBC iPlayer - JOE.co.uk
One of the best Irish movies of the decade is now streaming on BBC iPlayer JOE.co.uk
Adapting John McGahern's final masterpiece for the big screen - RTE.ie
Adapting John McGahern's final masterpiece for the big screen RTE.ie
One of the best Irish movies of the decade is on TV tonight - JOE.ie
One of the best Irish movies of the decade is on TV tonight JOE.ie
Una Mullally: That They May Face the Rising Sun is an exercise in memory and a reminder to cherish the natural world - The Irish Times
Una Mullally: That They May Face the Rising Sun is an exercise in memory and a reminder to cherish the natural world The Irish Times
That They May Face the Rising Sun film review — moving adaptation of John McGahern’s final novel - Financial Times
That They May Face the Rising Sun film review — moving adaptation of John McGahern’s final novel Financial Times
That They May Face the Rising Sun: a quietly captivating experience - BFI
That They May Face the Rising Sun: a quietly captivating experience BFI
That They May Face the Rising Sun review – poignant rural meditation on life and friendship - The Guardian
That They May Face the Rising Sun review – poignant rural meditation on life and friendship The Guardian
‘That They May Face The Rising Sun’: London Review - Screen Daily
‘That They May Face The Rising Sun’: London Review Screen Daily
That They May Face the Rising Sun (2023) ⭐ 7.2 | Drama - IMDb
That They May Face the Rising Sun (2023) ⭐ 7.2 | Drama IMDb
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