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The Playboy of the Western World (1974)
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TV Movie | 101 min | Comedy

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The Playboy of the Western World (1974)

Not Rated

TV Movie | 101 min | Comedy

A man comes into a pub and boasts that he has just killed his father. Instead of condemning him for the crime, the locals revel in his story and praise him for his deed, with the daughter of the landlord falling for this "dashing hero". ...See moreA man comes into a pub and boasts that he has just killed his father. Instead of condemning him for the crime, the locals revel in his story and praise him for his deed, with the daughter of the landlord falling for this "dashing hero". Things take an even more surprising turn when the father enters the pub. Based on John Millington Synge's play 'The Playboy of the Western World.' See less

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14 cast members

Name	Known for
John Hurt Christopher Mahon (Christy Mahon) Christopher Mahon (Christy Mahon) See fewer	1984 (1984)
Sinéad Cusack Margaret Flaherty (Pegeen Mike) Margaret Flaherty (Pegeen Mike) See fewer	V for Vendetta (2005)
Pauline Delaney Widow Quin (as Pauline Delany) Widow Quin (as Pauline Delany) See fewer	The Avengers (1961)
Joe Lynch Michael James Michael James See fewer	Thumbelina (1994)
Kevin Flood Old Mahon Old Mahon See fewer	Tristan + Isolde (2006)
Donal McCann Shawn Keogh Shawn Keogh See fewer	Stealing Beauty (1996)
James Caffrey Jimmy Farrell Jimmy Farrell See fewer	Island of Terror (1966)
John Molloy Philly Cullen Philly Cullen See fewer	The Sleep of Death (1980)
Mary Larkin Sara Tansey Sara Tansey See fewer	Wessex Tales (1973)
Eileen Murphy Susan Brady Susan Brady See fewer	A Walk with Love and Death (1969)
Eve Belton Honor Blake Honor Blake See fewer	Play for Today (1970)
Marcella O'Riordan Nellie Nellie See fewer	Play for Today (1970)
Jan Kenny Villager Villager See fewer	Festival (I) (1963)
Gerard Murphy Villager Villager See fewer	Waterworld (1995)