Movie Description

Out of Ireland: The Story of Irish Emigration to America

(1994)

Overview

Originally broadcast to critical acclaim on PBS, this documentary traces the story of flight from the famine-swept villages of 19th century Ireland to the industrialized cities of 20th century America. Actual letters chronicle the stories of eight immigrants who made this trans-Atlantic journey. Kelly McGillis narrates.

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Original TitleOut of Ireland: The Story of Irish Emigration to America

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1994-01-01

Original Language

Runtime 01h 51m

Production CompaniesShanachie Entertainment

Genres

  • Documentary