The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne(1987)

movie - first aired/released 1987-12-23 - 116 min - audience 6.6

Drama, Romance

Directed by Jack Clayton

A penniless middle-aged spinster scrapes by giving piano lessons in the Dublin of the 1950s. She makes a sad last bid for love with a fellow resident of her rundown boarding house, who imagines she has the money to bankroll the business he hopes to open.