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Hunger

2008Directed by Steve McQueen1h 36m

An odyssey, in which the smallest gestures become epic and when the body is the last resource for protest.

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.

  • Drama
  • History

Cast

  • Michael Fassbender as Bobby Sands
  • Stuart Graham as Ray Lohan
  • Liam Cunningham as Priest
  • Helena Bereen as Raymond's Mother
  • Laine Megaw as Raymond's Wife
  • Brian Milligan as Davey Gillen
  • Liam McMahon as Gerry Campbell
  • Karen Hassan as Gerry's Girlfriend
  • Frank McCusker as The Governor
  • Lalor Roddy as William
  • Des McAleer as Mr Sands
  • Helen Madden as Mrs. Sands
  • Paddy Jenkins as Hitman
  • Geoff Gatt as Bearded Man
  • Rory Mullen as Priest
  • Ben Peel as Riot Prison Officer Stephen Graves

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