Plot Summary:Romantic drama set in rural Ireland of the 1930s. The story begins when 19-year-old Elizabeth has a brief fling with an actor and falls pregnant. Community pressure forces her to marry a dull middle-aged man, but maybe there is hope on the horizon.
Based in Ireland in the 1930s, a young woman falls for a handsome actor who gets her pregnant and then runs off. Left alone she is faced with marrying a local widower or entering an institution. Adapted for the screen by the novelist Deirdre Purcell.