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Hush-A-Bye Baby

Synopsis
The story of four teenage Irish girls from the Catholic area of Derry raises the issues of abortion and the British presence. Sinéad O’Connor has a cameo part as well as providing the soundtrack.
Language
English
Country
Ireland
Medium
Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 80 min.
Year of production
1989
Availability
Sale; 2001 sale: £12.99 (inc VAT +p&p)
Subjects
Media studies; Social sciences
Keywords
abortion; armed forces; Northern Ireland; social history

Credits

Director
Margo Harkin
Cast
Cathy Casey 
Emer McCourt 
Julie Marie Reynolds 
Michael Liebman 
Rosina Brown 
Seamus Ball 
Sinéad O’Connor 

Production Company

Name

Derry Film & Video

Distributor

Name

BFI Video

Email
video.films@bfi.org.uk
Web
http://www.bfi.org.uk External site opens in new window
Phone
020 7957 8957
Fax
020 7957 8968
Address
21 Stephen Street
London
W1T 1LN
 

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