Is Ryan's Daughter sad?

Yes, very. More sad than 96% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Ryan's Daughter scary?

Yes. More frightening than 76% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Ryan's Daughter end with hope?

Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Ryan's Daughter violent?

Somewhat. More violent than 60% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Ryan's Daughter easy watching?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Ryan's Daughter

Name: Ryan's Daughter
Genre: Romance, History, Drama
Released: 1970
Duration: 206 min
Rating: 7.1
Cast: Robert Mitchum, Trevor Howard, Christopher Jones, John Mills, Leo McKern

A story of love...set against the violence of rebellion

Directed by David Lean

Produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

1970206 min7.1 / 10

An intimate, visually lush period romance shadowed by political violence and moral transgression, where personal desire collides with community judgment and historical upheaval.

In the wake of the 1916 Easter Rising, a married schoolteacher in a small Irish village has an affair with a troubled British officer.

Questions people ask

Is Ryan's Daughter sad? Yes, very. More sad than 96% of films.
Is Ryan's Daughter scary? Yes. More frightening than 76% of films.
Does Ryan's Daughter end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of films.
Is Ryan's Daughter violent? Somewhat. More violent than 60% of films.
Is Ryan's Daughter easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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