When Brendan Met Trudy
2000•1h 35m•4.4•Released
ComedyRomance
Brendan is an earnest, introverted schoolteacher who, aside from his participation in the local choir, has only one passion in his life -- the movies. That is until he meets Trudy, a woman who is gregarious and adventurous beyond his imagination. His entire persona changes as he becomes enveloped in her carefree and sometimes dangerous world.
Director
Kieron J. Walsh
Writer
Roddy Doyle
Languages
English, French
Studio
Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland
Cast
Peter McDonald
Brendan
Flora Montgomery
Trudy
Pauline McLynn
Nuala
Don Wycherley
Niall
Maynard Eziashi
Edgar
Eileen Walsh
Siobhan
Barry Cassin
Headmaster
Niall O'Brien
Judge
Rynagh O'Grady
Lynn
Ali White
Mary
Julie Hale
Female Choristor
Chris McHallem
Male Choristor
Jack Lynch
Conductor
Robert O'Neill
Dylan
Eoin Manley
Cyril
Production
Company
Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland
Company
BBC Film
Company
Collins Avenue
Company
RTÉ
Company
Deadly Films
Producer
Roddy Doyle
Producer
Lynda Myles
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