Overview:
Based on the true story of the 1981 hunger strike in a British prison, in which IRA prisoner Bobby Sands led a protest against the treatment of IRA prisoners as criminals rather than as prisoners of war. The film focuses on the mothers of two of the strikers, and their struggle to save the lives of their sons.| Status: | Released (1996-09-13) |
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| Awards: | 4 wins & 1 nomination |
| BoxOffice: | $671,437 |
| Screen: | Terry George, Jim Sheridan |
| Productions: | Hell's Kitchen, Castle Rock Entertainment, Columbia Pictures |
| Production Countries: | United Kingdom, Ireland |
| Spoken Languages: | English, Gaeilge |
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Casts
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- 58068: Fionnula Flanagan - Annie Higgins
- 49735: Aidan Gillen - Gerard Quigley
- 2482: David O'Hara - Frank Higgins
- 28743: John Lynch - Bobby Sands
- 2441: Tom Hollander - Farnsworth
- 27659: Tim Woodward - Harrington
Crews
- 2589: Terry George - Director - Directing
- 2589: Terry George - Writer - Writing
- 53334: Jim Sheridan - Writer - Writing
- 4869: Craig McKay - Editor - Editing
- 52055: Geoffrey Simpson - Director of Photography - Camera
- 1425584: David Wilson - Production Design - Art
- 1462390: Conor Devlin - Art Direction - Art
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