8.4


Plot
A 1988 British film, based on Jennifer Johnston's novel, 'The Old Jest' which depicts the Irish War of Independence through the eyes of the Anglo-Irish landlord class. It starred Anthony Hopkins, Hugh Grant, Jean Simmons, Trevor Howard, and Rebecca Pidgeon, and was produced by Sarah Lawson, through her company Lawson Productions. In 'The Dawning', a 1920s Irish revolutionary draws a young woman into his dangerous world of romance, intrigue and death. The Dawning was received largely positively by the critics in 1989.
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1988

1992
7.6

1990 - 2010
6.3

1989
8.4

1993
8

1990
7.5

1993
9.5

1990
8.9

1992
8.6
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