The Playboy of the Western World
MovieTitle | The Playboy of the Western World |
User score | 0 |
Release date | Mar 14, 1985 |
Genre | Drama |
Director | Garry Hynes |
Production country | Ireland, United Kingdom |
Production companies | Druid Films |
Run time | 126 min. |
A story of love, rivalry and betrayal – Synge’s best-known work is a must-see from this multi-award winning company.' Synge’s great comic masterpiece tells the story of Christy Mahon, who stumbles into a public house in County Mayo claiming he has killed his father and so capturing the romantic attention of the daughter of the house, Pegeen Mike. Performed at Donmar Warehouse in London's Covent Garden by the Druid Theatre Company of Galway, Ireland.