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August Saturday

1990 1h 0m EN
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10.0
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DramaTV Movie
Synopsis
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Grania did something 15 years ago that brought her great happiness but also great pain. The events of that day have been a heavy secret to bear that, if discovered, would devastate those closest to her.

β€œSome stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Behind the camera

Director
Diarmuid Lawrence
Writers
William Trevor
Languages
English

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RUNTIME

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Tight 60-minute runtime β€” shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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36 years old β€” old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list β€” fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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CAST

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Sorcha Cusack and Tim McInnerny and Barry McGovern carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0337834 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Only 1 TMDB ratings β€” you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Diarmuid Lawrence directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 1Tight 60-minute runtime β€” shorter than most television pilots.
  • 236 years old β€” old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
  • 3Lean credit list β€” fewer than 30 people officially credited.
  • 4Sorcha Cusack and Tim McInnerny and Barry McGovern carry the top of the cast.
  • 5IMDB entry: tt0337834 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 6Only 1 TMDB ratings β€” you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Runtime
60 min Β· 1h 0m
Status
Released
Original language
EN

Also by

Diarmuid Lawrence

Key crew

  • ProducerRobert Cooper

Release history Β· US

When it landed

  • TV1990-12-29

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International titles

  • ScreenPlay: August SaturdayGB

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