Hear My Song

1h 44min

Comedy

Singer Josef Locke fled to Ireland 25 years ago to escape the clutches of the tax man and police Chief Jim Abbott. What he also left behind was the love of his life Cathleen Doyle. Now, Micky O’Neill is desperate to save both his ailing Liverpool nightclub ‘Heartly’s’ and his failing relationship with the beautiful Nancy, Cathleen’s daughter. The solution? Book the infamous Josef Locke.

Production Companies

Miramax

Film4 Productions

Cast

Ned Beatty

Ned Beatty

Josef Locke
Adrian Dunbar

Adrian Dunbar

Micky O'Neill
Tara Fitzgerald

Tara Fitzgerald

Nancy Doyle
Shirley Anne Field

Shirley Anne Field

Cathleen Doyle
David McCallum

David McCallum

Jim Abbott
James Nesbitt

James Nesbitt

Fintan O'Donnell
Britta Smith

Britta Smith

Kitty Ryan
Gladys Sheehan

Gladys Sheehan

Grandma Ryan
Gina Moxley

Gina Moxley

Brenda Ryan
Rúaidhrí Conroy

Rúaidhrí Conroy

Grandson Ryan
Harold Berens

Harold Berens

Benny Rose
Mary MacLeod

Mary MacLeod

Librarian
Jimmy Keogh

Jimmy Keogh

Jo's Boys 1
Liam O'Callaghan

Liam O'Callaghan

Jo's Boys 2
Paddy Cole

Paddy Cole

Jo's Boys 3
Maurice Blake

Maurice Blake

Jo's Boys 4
Tony Morando

Tony Morando

Jo's Boys 5
Anna Manahan

Anna Manahan

Mrs McGlinchy
Agnes Bernelle

Agnes Bernelle

Receptionist
Joe Cuddy

Joe Cuddy

Franc Cinatra
Pat Laffan

Pat Laffan

Taxi Driver 1
Frank Kelly

Frank Kelly

Taxi Driver 2
David Beggs

David Beggs

Taxi Driver 3
Tommy Lack

Tommy Lack

Old Musician
Vernon Midgley

Vernon Midgley

Josef Locke (voice)

Release date

27th Dec 1991

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English