The Luck of Ginger Coffey

The Luck of Ginger Coffey (DVD) (*)

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Screened, competed or awarded at:
Other Film Festival Awards

Language Selections:
English ( Dolby Digital Stereo )

Product Origin/Format:
United Kingdom ( PAL/Region 2 )

Running Time:
101 min

Aspect Ratio:
Fullscreen

Special Features:
Interactive Menu
Scene Access
Black & White

Movie filmed in 1964 and produced in:
Canada ( USA, Canada )
United States ( USA, Canada )

Directed By:
Irvin Kershner

Written By:
Brian Moore

Actors:
Robert Shaw ..... Ginger Coffey
Mary Ure ..... Vera Coffey
Liam Redmond ..... MacGregor
Tom Harvey ..... Joe McGlade
Libby McClintock ..... Paulie Coffey
Leo Leyden ..... Brott
Powys Thomas ..... Fox
Tom Kneebone ..... Kenny
Leslie Yeo ..... Mr. Mountain
Vernon Chapman ..... Hawkins
Paul Guèvremont ..... Marcel
Barry Stewart ..... Clarence
Arch McDonnell ..... O'Donnell
Ovila Légaré ..... Judge
Jacques Godin ..... Policeman

Synopsis:

The tale of Ginger Coffey, a hard-up Irish immigrant who moves to Montreal with his wife, Vera, and teenage daughter, Paulie, in the hope of finding a job and improving their lives. But he soon discovers Montreal is just as hard to find a well-paid job as Ireland, and so he returns in the hopes of becoming a journalist. But it seems life is against him as he loses his job and his wife moves out.

The marital and financial troubles of an Irish immigrant in Montreal who is unable to keep a job. Based on the Brian Moore novel.

This product was added to our catalog on Monday 16 November, 2009.

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