December Bride
May 17 1990
•1h 28m
•Drama
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.
Cast
See allDonal McCann
Hamilton Echlin
Saskia Reeves
Sarah Gilmartin
Ciarán Hinds
Frank Echlin
Patrick Malahide
Rev. Edwin Sorleyson
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