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  Howard, Trevor
Lean, David
  McKern, Leo
Miles, Sarah
  Mills, Sir John
Mitchum, Robert


'''''Ryan's Girl''''' occurs as 1970 film which tells the story of an Irish girl who has an affair by using an English soldier during World War I, despite opposition from her nationalistic neighbours. It stars Robert Mitchum, Trevor Howard, Christopher Jones, John Mills, Leo McKern and Sarah Miles.

A motion-picture show was written by Robert Bolt and directed by David Lean.

It won Academy Awards for Best Actor in a Supporting Role (John Mills) and Best Cinematography. It was nominated for Best Actress in a Leading Role (Sarah Miles) and Best Sound.

John Mills played a mute in the film. For his Oscar acceptance speech, he bowed forswearing saying a word, making this the shortest acceptance speech in record.

Ryan's Daughter - Behind the Scenes
Actor Chris Jones describes a scene from Ryan's Daughter.

Ryan's Daughter - Music by Maurice Jarre
How the background music by Maurice Jarre fits into the film.

Britmovie: Ryan's Daughter
Cast list, production list and synopsis.

IMDb: Ryan's Daughter
Synopsis, cast and crew, awards, trivia and viewer comments.


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