This well-crafted coming-of-age drama is based on Frank McCourt’s popular autobiographical novel. The film chronicles McCourt’s experiences growing up poor in 1930s Ireland with a hard-drinking dad (Robert Carlyle) and a world-weary mum (Emily Watson). Joe Breen, Ciaran Owens, Michael Legge, Ronnie Masterson, Pauline McLynn. Alan Parker directed., Based on the best-selling autobiography by Irish expat Frank McCourt, Angela’s Ashes follows the experiences of young Frankie and his family as they try against all odds to escape the poverty of the slums of 1930s Limerick. Amongst the starvation, disease, joblessness and despair, there is plenty of warmth, humour and optimism., A penniless, hard-drinking father and his weary wife try to raise a family in 1930s Ireland. Adapted from Frank McCourt’s autobiography., Frank McCourt is a child growing up in desperate poverty after his family’s emigration from 1930s Brooklyn back to Limerick. While his father Malachy wastes their meagre budget on alcohol and his mother Angela struggles to cope, Frank and his siblings face a life and death fight for survival., Born in Brooklyn, NY, young Frank moves at an early age to Limerick, Ireland, with his parents Angela and Malachy, who have been unable to support their family in America and are hoping for better prospects in their home country. But things hardly improve once they settle in Limerick. Worse yet is the miserable Irish Catholic childhood., Frank McCourt (played at different ages by Joe Breen, Ciaran Owens and Michael Legge) is a child growing up in desperate poverty after his family’s emigration from 1930s Brooklyn back to Limerick. While his father Malachy (Robert Carlyle) wastes their meagre budget on alcohol and his mother Angela (Emily Watson) struggles to cope, Frank and his siblings face a life and death fight for survival., Atmospheric, moving drama based on Frank McCourt’s Pulitzer Prize-winning story of his childhood in Limerick in the 1930s and 40s. Frank is five years old and living in New York when his baby sister dies and his mother descends into depression. Feeling only a return to Ireland will save the family, his father brings them back to Limerick., Frank McCourt (played at different ages by Joe Breen, Ciaran Owens and Michael Legge) is a child growing up in desperate poverty after his family’s emigration from 1930s Brooklyn back to Limerick. While his father Malachy wastes their meagre budget on alcohol and his mother Angela struggles to cope, Frank and his siblings face a life and death fight for survival., Based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning memoir by Frank McCourt, Angela’s Ashes is an alternately funny and heartbreaking look at growing up in Ireland. Born in Brooklyn, NY, young Frank (Joe Breen) moves at an early age to Limerick, Ireland, with his parents Angela (Emily Watson) and Malachy (Robert Carlyle), who have been unable to support their family in America and are hoping for better prospects in their home country. But things hardly improve once they settle in Limerick; as McCourt puts it, “Worse than the ordinary miserable childhood is the miserable Irish childhood. Worse yet is the miserable Irish Catholic childhood.” Illness and death are commonplace in Limerick, and Malachy’s drinking and inability to hold a job make matters worse. Angela’s Ashes was directed by Alan Parker, who previously looked at Irish life in The Commitments (1991); Laura Jones wrote the screenplay.
Q&A :
Q: Who are the main cast members in “Angela’s Ashes ” ?
A: The main cast includes Emily Watson,Robert Carlyle,Joe Breen,Ciaran Owens,Michael Legge,Ronnie Masterson,Pauline McLynn,Liam Carney,Eanna MacLiam,Shane Murray-Corcoran,Devon Murray,Peter Halpin,Aaron Geraghty,Sean Carney Daly,Oisin Carney Daly,Shane Smith,Tim O’Brien,Blaithnaid Howe,Klara O’Leary,Caroline O’Sullivan,Ryan Fielding,Daire Lynam,Ben O’Gorman,Sam O’Gorman,Frank Lavery,James Mahon,Laurence Kinlan,Lucas Neville,Walter Mansfield,Des McAleer,Sean Kearns,Les Doherty,Brendan Cauldwell,Shay Gorman,Johnny Murphy,Jon Kenny,Susan Fitzgerald,Brendan McNamara,Maria McDermottroe,Oliver Maguire,Daithi O’Suilleabhain,Eileen Pollock,Alvaro Luccehesi,Mark O’Regan,Moira Deady,Kerry Condon,Gerard McSorley,Garrett Keogh,Eamonn Owens,John Anthony Murphy,Phelim Drew,Brendan O’Carroll,Maggie McCarthy,Bairbre Ní Chaoimh,Nuala Kelly,Brian Clifford,Edward Murphy,Kieran Maher,James McClatchie,Patrick Bracken,Terry O’Donovan,Danny O’Carroll,David Ahern,Marcia DeBonis,Helen Norton,Eileen Colgan,Alan Parker,Stephen Marcus,Pauline Shanahan,Gerry Walsh,Brendan Morrissey,Darragh Neill,Sarah Pilkington,Donncha Crowley,Veronica O’Reilly,Ann O’Neill,Phil Kelly,Jaz Pollock,Paddy Scully,J.J. Murphy,Frankie McCafferty,Jack Lynch,Patrick David Nolan,Gerard Lee,Martin Benson,Birdy Sweeney,Owen O’Gorman,Pat McGrath,Ray McBride,John Sheedy,Sam Ryan,Donnacha Gleeson,Jim McIntyre,Richard Walker,Mary Ann Spencer,Kathleen Lambe,Jer O’Leary,Fiona Daly,David Wimbury,Eric Steel,James Flynn,Alan Parker,Eddy Joseph,Geoffrey Kirkland,Sarah Monzani,Adam Schroeder,Ros Hubbard,Gerry Hambling,John Williams,Jennifer Williams,Derek Stamp,Morgan O’Sullivan,John Hubbard,Juliet Taylor,Doochy Moult,Jonathan McKinstry,Consolata Boyle,Kit Golden,Kent Houston,Andrew Wilson,Ken Weston,Jim Brady,Laura Jones,Andrew Bennett,Michael Seresin,Gary Connery.
Q: When Did the “Angela’s Ashes” Released?
A: The Movie “Angela’s Ashes” originally aired on 1999-12-25 and released in the year of 1999.
Q: What Languages are available to watch “Angela’s Ashes” ?
A: Is also available in eng language.
Q: Where to watch “Angela’s Ashes” ?
A: “Angela’s Ashes” is Avaiable on Netflix. as its Netflix Originals.