Return of the Islander
Return of the Islander
1970, Irish. Directed by James Mulkerns.
Through economic necessity, an Aran Islander is forced to travel to England to work on building sites so that he can earn money to support his family back on the Islands.
- Runtime
- 0h 25m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Irish
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- Released
- 1 January 1970
- Original title
- An tOileánach a d'Fhill
- Country
- Ireland
- Written by
- James Mulkerns
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Return of the Islander runs 25 minutes (0h 25m).
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Which OTT platform is Return of the Islander on?
Return of the Islander isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1970. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Return of the Islander?
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Who directed Return of the Islander?
Return of the Islander (1970) was directed by James Mulkerns and stars Richard Harris, Michael Conneely, Maura Burke.