Playboy of the West Indies
Playboy of the West Indies
1985, English. Directed by Nicolas Kent.
Based on J. M. Synge's Playboy of the Western World. Peggy Ford runs her father's rum bar in Mayaro, a quiet fishing village in Trinidad. Nothing much happens in Mayaro until a handsome young stranger appears and insists that he has just murdered his father.
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- English
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- Released
- 13 October 1985
- Written by
- Mustapha Matura, John Millington Synge
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Who directed Playboy of the West Indies?
Playboy of the West Indies (1985) was directed by Nicolas Kent and stars Joan Ann Maynard, Jim Findley, Rudolph Walker.