December Bride

May 17, 1990

1h 28m

★ 6.9

Two men loved her...she chose them both

Overview

At the beginning of the 20th century, a young servant provokes an independent Irish farm community by her relationship with two brothers. Pregnant, she refuses to reveal the name of the father.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Little Bird

ITV Central

British Screen Productions

Film4 Productions

December Bride Trailers

Cast

Hamilton Echlin

Donal McCann

Sarah Gilmartin

Saskia Reeves

Frank Echlin

Ciarán Hinds

Rev. Edwin Sorleyson

Patrick Malahide

Martha Gilmartin

Brenda Bruce

Young Sorleyson

Peter Capaldi

Young Martha

Dervla Kirwan

Fergus Pentland

Michael McKnight

Hamilton Echlin

Geoffrey Golden

Agnès

Cathleen Delany

Bridie

Gabrielle Reidy

Mrs. Victoria Sorleyson

Frances Lowe

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