John Ford: Dreaming the Quiet Man (2012): reparto, argumento y streaming

Released in 2012, John Ford: Dreaming the Quiet Man is a documental film directed by Sé Merry Doyle, running about 92 minutes.

What it’s about. Dreaming the Quiet Man’ includes interviews with aficionados of Ford like, Martin, Scorsese, Peter Bogdanovicz, Jim Sheridan, William Dowling, and Joe McBride. There is mesmeric archive and rare photographs of the making of the film. The main location of the documentary is Ford’s ancestral homeland of Connemara, on the west coat of Ireland, where his parents were born. We meet Ford’s cousins, the Feeney’s who tell the story of Ford’s parent’s departure from Ireland after the Great Famine and the young Ford’s return to Ireland in 1922 to visit his cousins the Thornton’s and saw their house being burned down by the infamous Black and Tans. Ford, under the pretense of scouting locations for a movie, gave money to the IRA. We travel to Portland Maine where Ford grew up and went on to become a director in the first bloom of Hollywood. The boy made it good but Ireland was always on his mind.

Who’s in it. John Ford: Dreaming the Quiet Man stars Gabriel Byrne as Narrator, Maureen O'Hara as Self, Peter Bogdanovich as Self and Martin Scorsese as Self, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.8/10, John Ford: Dreaming the Quiet Man has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. In Estados Unidos you can stream it on Midnight Pulp Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch John Ford: Dreaming the Quiet Man page.

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