Words upon the Window Pane (1994)
The ghosts of Jonathan Swift and friends pay a visit to two Dublin spiritualists in this Irish drama, adapted from Yeat's one-act play. In 1928, Miss McKenna, an aging spinster and the head of the Dublin Spiritual Society invites a visiting medium, Mrs. Henderson over to try to contact Jonathan Swift. He comes with his two women in tow. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
- Starring:
- Geraldine Chaplin, Geraldine James, (more)
- Director(s):
- Mary McGuckian
Synopsis of Words upon the Window Pane
The ghosts of Jonathan Swift and friends pay a visit to two Dublin spiritualists in this Irish drama, adapted from Yeat's one-act play. In 1928, Miss McKenna, an aging spinster and the head of the Dublin Spiritual Society invites a visiting medium, Mrs. Henderson over to try to contact Jonathan Swift. He comes with his two women in tow. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
Complete Cast of Words upon the Window Pane
- Geraldine Chaplin - Miss McKenna
- Ian Richardson - Dr. Trench
- Gerard McSorley - Abraham Johnson
- Gemma Craven - Mrs. Mallet
- Orla Brady - Vanessa
- Hugh O'Conor
- Brendan Conroy
- Mal Whyte
- Geraldine James - Mrs. Henderson
- John Lynch - John Corbet
- Donal Donnelly - Cornelius Patterson
- Brid Brennan - Stella
- Jim Sheridan - Jonathan Swift
- Kate Flynn
- Mikel Murfi
- Director(s):
- Mary McGuckian
- Writer(s):
- Mary McGuckian
- Producer(s):
- Romain Schoreder, Uwe Franke, Mary McGuckian
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