1998 Dancing at Lughnasa Five unmarried sisters make the most of their simple existence in rural Ireland in the 1930s. Credits Director Pat O'Connor Producers Jane Barclay , Noel Pearson Writer Frank McGuinness Cinematographer Kenneth MacMillan Editor Humphrey Dixon Production Design Mark Geraghty Composer Bill Whelan Casting Mary Selway Cast Meryl Streep , Catherine McCormack , Brid Brennan , Kathy Burke , Sophie Thompson , Michael Gambon , Rhys Ifans , Lorcan Cranitch , Darrell Johnston , John Kavanagh Studios Film4 Productions , Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland , RTÉ Genre Drama External IMDb Amazon Posters 5
