Overview
Ireland, June 1944. The crucial decision about the right time to start Operation Overlord on D-Day comes to depend on the readings taken by Maureen Flavin, a young girl who works at a post office, used as a weather station, in Blacksod, in County Mayo, the westernmost promontory of Europe, far from the many lands devastated by the iron storms of World War II.
Cast
- Eva Sweeney as Young Maureen Flavin Sweeney
- Colin Wright as General Dwight D. Eisenhower
- Mike Johnson as Captain James Stagg
- John Downes as Met Éireann Telephone Operator
- Antony Beevor as Self - Historian
- Robert Gerwarth as Self - Historian
- Susan Eisenhower as Self - Eisenhower's Granddaughter
- Joseph Skelly as Self - Historian
- Richard G. Trefry as Self - Retired US Army Lt. General
- Maureen Flavin Sweeney as Self - Weather Observer (1944)