Passages from James Joyce's Finnegans Wake (1967): cast, story & where to watch
1967 · Film · ★ 8.2
Released in 1967, Passages from James Joyce's Finnegans Wake is a drama film directed by Mary Ellen Bute, running about 97 minutes.
What it’s about. Based on the stage play Passages from Finnegans Wake, itself based on random passages from Finnegans Wake, Mary Ellen Bute's adaptation is a comical, avant-garde kaleidoscope about a man named Finnegan who dreams about his wake and then wakes up from his dream.
Who’s in it. Passages from James Joyce's Finnegans Wake stars Martin J. Kelley as Finnegan, Peter Haskell as Shem, Jane Reilly as Anna Livia and Page Johnson as Shaun, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.2/10, Passages from James Joyce's Finnegans Wake sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Passages from James Joyce's Finnegans Wake page.
If you liked it. Fans of Passages from James Joyce's Finnegans Wake tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
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- Where can I watch Passages from James Joyce's Finnegans Wake (1967)?
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- Is Passages from James Joyce's Finnegans Wake worth watching?
- Passages from James Joyce's Finnegans Wake holds an audience score of 8.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Passages from James Joyce's Finnegans Wake?
- Passages from James Joyce's Finnegans Wake stars Martin J. Kelley, Peter Haskell, Jane Reilly, Page Johnson and John V. Kelleher.
- When was Passages from James Joyce's Finnegans Wake released?
- Passages from James Joyce's Finnegans Wake was released in 1967, with a runtime of about 97 minutes.