

The Ballroom of Romance
7.2(4)198251m
RomanceDrama
A lonely farmer's daughter hopes to find love at the village ballroom.
Director
Pat O'Connor
Cast
Reviews
1 reviewS
SPDonlan
1y ago
Like many of the best Irish films, Ballroom has a notable literary source. A BBC/RTÉ television co-production adapted by William Trevor from his short story, it’s a delicate portrait of loneliness in a landscape of perpetual economic malaise and mass emigration (problems Irish audiences still experienced in 1982). In the 1950s, temporary escape and hope were found, if it was found, in the rural da...





















