Joseph Donnelly
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Joseph Donnelly is the ambitious Irish immigrant protagonist of the film "Far and Away," who journeys to America in pursuit of land and a new life.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
ⓘ
film character ⓘ protagonist ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Far and Away NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Shannon Christie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWorkCountryOfOrigin | United States of America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterRole | protagonist ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
ambitious
ⓘ
courageous ⓘ determined ⓘ |
| conflict |
struggle against landlords in Ireland
ⓘ
struggle to claim land in Oklahoma ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Ireland ⓘ |
| createdBy |
Bob Dolman
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ron Howard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| emigratesTo | United States of America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Irish ⓘ |
| familyName | Donnelly NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Far and Away NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmGenreOfWork | adventure ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | Far and Away (1992 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
historical drama
ⓘ
romantic drama ⓘ |
| givenName | Joseph NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| goal |
to obtain land
ⓘ
to start a new life in America ⓘ |
| historicalContext | late 19th century ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| loveInterest | Shannon Christie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | film ⓘ |
| motivation |
desire for land ownership
ⓘ
escape from poverty in Ireland ⓘ |
| name | Joseph Donnelly NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeArc | from impoverished Irish tenant to American landowner aspirant ⓘ |
| narrativeTheme |
class conflict
ⓘ
immigration and social mobility ⓘ pursuit of the American Dream ⓘ |
| nationality | Irish ⓘ |
| occupation |
farmer
ⓘ
laborer ⓘ |
| participatesIn | Oklahoma Land Run NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Tom Cruise NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| romanticGenreElement | central love story with Shannon Christie ⓘ |
| romanticPartner | Shannon Christie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| screenTimeImportance | main character ⓘ |
| settingOfOrigin | rural Ireland ⓘ |
| yearOfFirstAppearance | 1992 ⓘ |
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