Making Ryan's Daughter - Paul Benedict Rowan Filmmaking Taking the premise and title

Taking the premise and title from reporter Gerald Walker's novel

Salvador Dalí

Melancholic comedy/satire

a study of the destructiveness of sexual desire and — filmed within a claustrophobic sea of grass — one of the most striking and unique films of Japan’s last half-century

One of the 1960s’ great international art-house sensations

Making Ryan's Daughter - Paul Benedict Rowan Filmmaking Taking the premise and title'Making Ryan's Daughter: The Myths, Madness and Mastery' by Paul Benedict Rowan (New Island Books 338 page paperback) Painstakingly researched over fifteen years, with in depth, one on one interviews with major cast and crew members, Making Ryans Daughter charts the tumultuous filming of one of Irelands most iconic pieces of cinema.