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Synopsis. The film concerns an old Irish immigrant living in London who is looking back over his life. He recalls his early life in the west of Ireland, his first love, emigrating to England, searching for his brother Joe, who disappeared after he emigrated several years previously. His marriage and wife’s later depth is also remembered.
Apr 15, 2021 · Here it is: I Could Read The Sky, Revisited – A Literary Reading by Timothy O'Grady. I Could Read the Sky by Timothy O’Grady and Steve Pyke is published by Vintage. Author Timothy O’Grady on ...
Jan 1, 1997 · I Could Read the Sky: A Novel Hardcover – January 1, 1997 by Timothy O'Grady (Author), Steve Pyke (Author, Photographer) 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars 51 ratings
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Adapted by Nichola Bruce from the acclaimed photographic novel by Timothy O Grady and Steve Pyke, I Could Read the Sky is a haunting and lyrical film about identity, love, loss and the isolation and loneliness of the immigrant. Dermot Healy movingly portrays a man reflecting upon his life, from his rural upbringing on the west coast of Ireland ...
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Oct 23, 2000 · I Could Read the Sky (2000) Reviewed by David Wood. Updated 23 October 2000. An ailing old Irish man (Healy) lives out his final days. As death approaches, the man's memories drift backwards and ...
The film tells of the memories and feeling of loss of an Irish immigrant who eventually winds up doing construction work in the anonymous cities of England. ... I Could Read the Sky. 1999. 1h 26m.
