Out of Ireland: The Story of Irish Emigration to America
MovieTitle | Out of Ireland: The Story of Irish Emigration to America |
User score | 0 |
Release date | Jan 1, 1994 |
Genre | Documentary |
Director | Paul Wagner |
Production country | United States of America |
Production companies | Shanachie Entertainment |
Run time | 111 min. |
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.