Actor/Actress : Robert Mitchum, Trevor Howard, Sarah Miles
Notes : David Lean's classic love story set in coastal Ireland was scripted by Robert Bolt. John Mills won an Oscar for his portrayal of the village idiot. Superbly photographed and the Cinematographer, Freddie Young, also won a deserved Acadamy Award.Set in the wake of the 1916 Easter Rising, a married woman in a small Irish village has an affair with a troubled British officer.