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This Other Eden is a film of genre Drama directed by Muriel Box with Audrey Dalton
This Other Eden (1959)
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Add to a movie listThis Other Eden is a 1959 Irish comedy drama film directed by Muriel Box and starring Audrey Dalton, Leslie Phillips and Niall MacGinnis.
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A small Irish provincial town wants to erect a statue to an Irish Republican Army (IRA) man, killed during the Irish War for Independence. However, the son of the Colonel who killed the rebel objects.Actors
Audrey Dalton
(Máire McRoarty)
Leslie Phillips
(Crispin Brown)
Niall MacGinnis
(Brendan Devereaux)
Norman Rodway
(Conor Heaphy)
Milo O'Shea
(Pat Tweedy)
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