Fools of Fortune | |
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Directed by | Pat O'Connor |
Screenplay by | Michael Hirst |
Based on | Fools of Fortune by William Trevor |
Produced by | Sarah Radclyffe |
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Cinematography | Jerzy Zielinski |
Edited by | Michael Bradsell |
Music by | Hans Zimmer |
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Distributed by | Palace Pictures |
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Running time | 109 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Budget | £2.5 million |
Box office | USD$83,490[1] |
Fools of Fortune is a 1990 Irish romantic drama film directed by Pat O'Connor and written by Michael Hirst based on the 1983 novel by Irish writer William Trevor. It depicts a Protestant family caught up in the conflict between the British Army and the IRA during the Irish War of Independence.[2]