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Hunger
2008 7.2 (1130 votes) 1h 36m
Genres
Drama History
Production Companies
Film4 Productions
Northern Ireland Screen
Broadcasting Commission of Ireland
Wales Creative IP Fund
Blast! Films

Hunger

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

Overview

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.

Key Crew

Writer: Enda Walsh, Steve McQueen

Director of Photography: Sean Bobbitt

Director: Steve McQueen

Producer: Robin Gutch, Laura Hastings-Smith

Top Cast

Michael Fassbender
Michael Fassbender

Bobby Sands

Stuart Graham
Stuart Graham

Ray Lohan

Liam Cunningham
Liam Cunningham

Priest

Helena Bereen
Helena Bereen

Raymond's Mother

Laine Megaw

Raymond's Wife

Brian Milligan
Brian Milligan

Davey Gillen

Liam McMahon
Liam McMahon

Gerry Campbell

Karen Hassan
Karen Hassan

Gerry's Girlfriend

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