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A War of Children is a 1972 television film directed by George Schaefer, written by James Costigan, and starring Vivien Merchant, Jenny Agutter, and John Ronane.
Original Release
11/18/1972
US Release
11/18/1972
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Vivien Merchant | Nora Tomelty |
| Jenny Agutter | Maureen Tomelty |
| John Ronane | Frank Tomelty |
| Anthony Andrews | Reg Hogg |
| Oliver Maguire | Ian McCullum |
| Aideen O'Kelly | Meg McCullum |
| Danny Figgis | Donal Tomelty |
| David G. Meredith | Robbie McCullum |
| Patrick Dawson | Seamus Lynch |
| Cathleen Delany | Mrs. Doyle |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Vivien Merchant | Nora Tomelty |
| Jenny Agutter | Maureen Tomelty |
| John Ronane | Frank Tomelty |
| Anthony Andrews | Reg Hogg |
| Oliver Maguire | Ian McCullum |
| Aideen O'Kelly | Meg McCullum |
| Danny Figgis | Donal Tomelty |
| David G. Meredith | Robbie McCullum |
| Patrick Dawson | Seamus Lynch |
| Cathleen Delany | Mrs. Doyle |
| Maura Keeley | Woman in Shop |
| Arthur O'Sullivan | Mr. Fiske |
| Des Nealon | British Lieutenant |
| Pat Laffan | British Soldier |
| Conor Evans | British Soldier |
| Paul Wilson | British Soldier |
| Stuart Knee | British Soldier |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Roger Gimbel | Executive Producer |
| George Schaefer | Producer |
| Paul Cameron | Producer |
Editors
Fabien D. Tordjmann, Christopher Holmes, Anne V. Coates, Eric Boyd-Perkins
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1973 | Golden Globe | Best Movie Made for TV | Nominated |
| 1973 | Emmy | Outstanding Single Program - Drama or Comedy | Won |
| 1973 | Emmy | Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Drama - A Single Program | Nominated |
