A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (film)

A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man is a 1977 film adaptation of James Joyce's 1916 novel of the same name, directed by Joseph Strick.[1][2] It portrays the growth of consciousness of Joyce's semi-autobiographical character, Stephen Dedalus, as a boy and later as a university student in late nineteenth century Dublin.[3][4]

A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
Opening film credit
Directed byJoseph Strick
Produced by
  • Betty Botley
  • Richard Hallinan
Screenplay byJudith Rascoe
Based onA Portrait of the Artist
as a Young Man
by James Joyce
Starring
Music byStanley Myers
CinematographyStuart Hetherington
Edited byLesley Walker
Production
company
Ulysses Film Production Ltd.
Distributed byUnited Artists Ireland (original)
TriStar Pictures Ireland (DVD/VHS)
Release date
  • September 1977 (1977-09) (UK)
Running time
92 minutes
CountryIreland
LanguageEnglish

Cast
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References
  1. "A Portrait of the Artist As a Young Man (1977)". BFI.
  2. "A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man" Internet Movie Database. Retrieved: 2012-05-12.
  3. Canby, Vincent (22 April 1979). "Screen: Strick's Version Of 'Portrait of an Artist'" – via NYTimes.com.
  4. "Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (1977) - Joseph Strick - Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related". AllMovie.

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