
The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne (1987)
A penniless middle-aged spinster scrapes by giving piano lessons in the Dublin of the 1950s. She makes a sad last bid for love with a fellow resident of her rundown boarding house, who imagines she has the money to bankroll the business he hopes to open.
Cast

Maggie Smith
Judith Hearne

Bob Hoskins
James Madden

Wendy Hiller
Aunt D'Arcy

Marie Kean
Mrs. Rice

Ian McNeice
Bernard Rice

Prunella Scales
Moira O'Neill

Sheila Reid
Mrs Friel

Niall Buggy
Mr Lenehan

Veronica Quilligan
Mrs Mullen

Leonard Maguire
Dr Bowe

Catherine Cusack
Una O'Neill

Peter Gilmore
Kevin O'Neill

Aidan Gillen
Youth at Liquor Store (as Aiden Murphy)

Dick Sullivan
Priest

Isolde Cazelet
Old Woman

Paddy Joyce
Drunk in Pub