

Cradle of Genius
1960, English. Directed by Paul Rotha.
Longtime playwrights and performers of the Abbey Theatre share colourful reminiscences of the national institution founded by W.B. Yeats and Lady Gregory in 1904. Oscar Nominee: Best Documentary Short
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- 0h 25m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- English
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- Released
- 11 November 1960
- Country
- Ireland
- Written by
- Frank O'Connor
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Cradle of Genius runs 25 minutes (0h 25m).
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Cradle of Genius isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 11 November 1960. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed Cradle of Genius?
Cradle of Genius (1960) was directed by Paul Rotha and stars Frank O'Connor, Eileen Crowe, Maureen Delany.