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The Field is a 1990 Irish drama film written and directed by Jim Sheridan and starring Richard Harris, John Hurt, Sean Bean, Brenda Fricker and Tom Berenger. It was adapted from John B. Keane's 1965 play of the same name. The film is set in the early 1930s and was shot almost entirely in the Connemara village of Leenaun.
The Field may refer to: The Field (play), a 1965 play by John B. Keane. The Field (exhibition), 1968 Australian survey exhibition, National Gallery of Victoria. The Field (1990 film), a film based on the play by John B. Keane. The Field (2018 film), a short drama film.
The Field: Directed by Jim Sheridan. With Richard Harris, Sean Bean, Frances Tomelty, Brenda Fricker. When a field (which has been farmed by the McCabe family for generations) goes up for auction, the patriarch of the McCabe family will stop at nothing to prevent a rich American from buying it.
The Field. Richard Harris made a triumphant return to the screen and received an Oscar Nomination for this intense portrayal of a peasant who battles wealthy American developers. 442 IMDb 7.3 1 h 58 min 1990. PG-13. Drama · Suspense.
Mar 1, 1991 · "The Field" is a grim allegory of hard life on the land - a symbolic play, transplanted uneasily to the greater realism of the film medium, where what we might accept on the stage now looks contrived and artificial.
When a field (which has been farmed by the McCabe family for generations) goes up for auction, the patriarch of the McCabe family will stop at nothing to prevent a rich American from buying it.
A rich American (Tom Berenger) with visions of a factory on the site outbids him, and McCabe then schemes with his emotionally crippled son, Tadgh (Sean Bean), to hold on to the land --...
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Dec 21, 1990 · "The Field," written and directed by Jim Sheridan ("My Left Foot"), is about a grandly photogenic old man named Bull McCabe (Richard Harris) and his grandly photogenic...
Feb 26, 2002 · The Field. DVD – DVD, February 26, 2002. When the legal owner of a plot of land in Ireland has plans to sell it to a developer, the local renter and the villagers team with an American to prevent it. Book recommendations, author interviews, editors' picks, and more. Read it now.
- John Hurt Director: Jim Sheridan Richard Harris, Sean Bean, Frances Tomelty, Brenda Fricker
