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Some Mother's Son

Between love and loyalty... Between life and death... Lies a choice no mother should have to make.

6.6 average rating
6.6
English / 112 MIN. / 1996

The Genres

The Synopsis

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.

The Cast

Helen MirrenFionnula FlanaganAidan GillenDavid O'HaraJohn LynchTom HollanderTim WoodwardCiarán HindsGeraldine O'RaweGerard McSorleyDan GordonGrainne DelanyCiarán FitzgeraldRobert LangStephen HoganPeter HowittBosco HoganJimmy KeoghJohn KavanaghOliver MaguireDoreen KeoghAnna MeganHugh O'DonnellJohn HigginsJoan SheehyMal WhyteAlan BarryBarry CassinBrian MallonSean LawlorMichael SherrieJames HickeyKaren CarlisleFiona HigginsJer O'LearyTim McDonnellTony FlynnLiam ByrnePat MulryanValerie RoeDeirdre McAliskeyMichael O'SullivanJennifer GibneyRobert TaylorKate PerryAnthony BrophyMickey McEneaneyPatrick McEneaneyGene BerrillsRonan O'DonoghueRichard NeilsonRichard Butler

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