The Man Who Cried 30 years old

Abel Mason is a man caught in a loveless marriage with a harridan wife who constantly berates him and beats their son Dick. When the one woman he loves dies at the hands of her husband after he was sent a letter by Mason's wife, exposing the affair, Abel leaves her for good taking to the road and young Dick with him.

Credits

The Man Who Cried Cast

Name Character
Ciarán Hinds He was 40, now 71 years old as Abel Mason
Daniel Massey He was 59, 64 years old when he died as Peter Maxwell
Amanda Root She was 30, now 61 years old as Hilda Maxwell

The Man Who Cried Crew

Name Department
Stan Barstow as Writer. He was 64 (83) years old when He died Writing
Catherine Cookson as Novel. She was 86 (91) years old when She died Writing
Michael Whyte as Director. Directing
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The Man Who Cried (30 years)

  • Release day: Tuesday, May 25, 1993
  • Runtime: 180 minutes