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A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man is a 1977 film adaptation of James Joyce's novel of the same name, directed by Joseph Strick. It portrays the growth of consciousness of Joyce's semi-autobiographical character, Stephen Dedalus, as a boy and later as a university student in late nineteenth century Dublin.
Original Release
09/01/1977
US Release
04/23/1979
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Bosco Hogan | Stephen Dedalus |
| T.P. McKenna | Simon Dedalus |
| John Gielgud | The Preacher |
| Rosaleen Linehan | May Dedalus |
| Maureen Potter | Dante |
| Niall Buggy | Davin |
| Bryan Murray | Lynch |
| Des Cave | Cranly |
| Leslie Lalor | Milly |
| Desmond Perry | Casey |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Bosco Hogan | Stephen Dedalus |
| T.P. McKenna | Simon Dedalus |
| John Gielgud | The Preacher |
| Rosaleen Linehan | May Dedalus |
| Maureen Potter | Dante |
| Niall Buggy | Davin |
| Bryan Murray | Lynch |
| Des Cave | Cranly |
| Leslie Lalor | Milly |
| Desmond Perry | Casey |
| Susan Fitzgerald | Emma |
| Luke Johnston | Stephen (age ten) |
| Danny Figgis | Wells |
| Cecil Sheehan | Uncle Charles |
| Brendan Cauldwell | Father Michael |
| Aiden Grennell | Father Arnall |
| Eddie Golden | Father Conmee |
| Emmet Bergin | Father Dolan |
| Edward Byrne | Teacher |
| Bill Foley | Confessor |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Joseph Strick | Producer |
| Betty Botley | Producer |
| Richard Hallinan | Producer |
