A Quiet Day in Belfast

A Quiet Day in Belfast
Directed byMilad Bessada
Written byplay Andrew Dalrymple
screenplay Jack Gray
Produced byMilad Bessada
StarringBarry Foster
Margot Kidder
CinematographyHarry Makin
Edited bySimon Dew
Music byGreg Adams
Eric N. Robertson
Production
company
Twinbay Media International
Distributed byAmbassador Film Distributors
Release date
  • 17 May 1974 (1974-05-17) (Canada)
Running time
88 minutes
CountryCanada
LanguageEnglish

A Quiet Day in Belfast is a 1974 Canadian drama film set in Northern Ireland and starring Barry Foster, Margot Kidder and Sean McCann. British soldiers battle the Provisional Irish Republican Army in early 1970s Belfast. The film was based on a play by Andrew Dalrymple and was filmed in Dublin, in the Republic of Ireland.