Hunger · 2008 ·
“An odyssey, in which the smallest gestures become epic and when the body is the last resource for protest.”
Movie Details
Production information
11 fields
Released
2008-05-15
Runtime
96 min
Genre
Drama, History
Director
Steve McQueen
Writer
Enda Walsh, Steve McQueen
Country
Ireland, United Kingdom
Language
English
Status
Released
Revenue
$2,724,474
Production
Film4 Productions, Northern Ireland Screen, Broadcasting Commission of Ireland, Wales Creative IP Fund, Blast! Films
Cast
Michael Fassbender, Stuart Graham, Liam Cunningham, Helena Bereen, Laine Megaw, Brian Milligan, Liam McMahon, Karen Hassan, Frank McCusker, Lalor Roddy
Storyline
The story of Bobby Sands, the IRA member who led the 1981 hunger strike during The Troubles in which Irish Republican prisoners tried to win political status.
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