My Dear Palestrina (1980): cast, story & where to watch
1980 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 1980, My Dear Palestrina is a notable film directed by Diarmuid Lawrence.
What it’s about. 'One of your Popes had a great thing to say once. He had been listening to some music by Palestrina with Palestrina himself. He said to him, " The law, my dear Palestrina, ought to employ your music to lead hardened criminals to repentance".'
Who’s in it. My Dear Palestrina stars Eleanor Bron as Miss Schwarz, Mandy McIlwaine as Marie, Edward Byrne as Priest and Declan McBrien as Mingo, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, My Dear Palestrina has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch My Dear Palestrina page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch My Dear Palestrina (1980)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for My Dear Palestrina change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is My Dear Palestrina worth watching?
- My Dear Palestrina holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in My Dear Palestrina?
- My Dear Palestrina stars Eleanor Bron, Mandy McIlwaine, Edward Byrne, Declan McBrien and Liam Neeson.
- When was My Dear Palestrina released?
- My Dear Palestrina was released in 1980.