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Fools of Fortune
Directed byPat O'Connor
Screenplay byMichael Hirst
Based onFools of Fortune by William Trevor
Produced bySarah Radclyffe
Starring
  • Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio
  • Iain Glen
  • Julie Christie
CinematographyJerzy Zielinski
Edited byMichael Bradsell
Music byHans Zimmer
Production
companies
  • Channel Four Films
  • PolyGram
  • Working Title Films
Distributed byPalace Pictures
Release date
  • 22 June 1990 (1990-06-22)
Running time
109 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
Budget£2.5 million
Box officeUSD$83,490[1]

Fools of Fortune is a 1990 Irish romantic drama film directed by Pat O'Connor and written by Michael Hirst based on the 1983 novel by Irish writer William Trevor. It depicts a Protestant family caught up in the conflict between the British Army and the IRA during the Irish War of Independence.[2]

  1. ^ "Fools of Fortune (1990)". Box Office Mojo. Amazon.com.
  2. ^ BFI.org

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