Overview:
Michael Collins plays a crucial role in the establishment of the Irish Free State in the 1920s, but becomes vilified by those hoping to create a completely independent Irish republic.| Status: | Released (1996-10-25) |
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| Awards: | Nominated for 2 Oscars. 4 wins & 17 nominations total |
| BoxOffice: | $11,092,559 |
| Screen: | Neil Jordan |
| Productions: | Geffen Pictures, Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland |
| Production Countries: | Ireland, United Kingdom, United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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- 4566: Alan Rickman - Eamon de Valera
- 1204: Julia Roberts - Kitty Kiernan
- 10985: Ian Hart - Joe O'Reilly
- 2039: Brendan Gleeson - Liam Tobin
Crews
- 9022: Redmond Morris - Co-Producer - Production
- 9021: Stephen Woolley - Producer - Production
- 17016: Neil Jordan - Director - Directing
- 8969: Chris Menges - Director of Photography - Camera
- 5581: Elliot Goldenthal - Original Music Composer - Sound
- 18984: J. Patrick Duffner - Editor - Editing
- 18986: Anthony Pratt - Production Design - Art
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Reviews
SPDonlan
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Like many such epics, _Michael Collins_ is melodramatic and partial, about a past all too present. But much of the critical hostility it received/s is for offending popular pieties, imperial or republican, no less prejudiced. Jordan wrestled with historiography and moral complexit ....
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The end of the Great War profoundly changed the dynamic of Irish politics and saw an empowerment of it's independence movement. Back at the start of the 1920s, though, they had little chance against the battle hardened British troops stationed in a nation that was by no means entirel ....
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