Some Mother's Son backdrop
Some Mother's Son poster
Trailer
Some Mother's Son
6.6
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1h 52m
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1996
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Released
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.

Cast
Helen Mirren poster
Helen Mirren
Kathleen Quigley
Fionnula Flanagan poster
Fionnula Flanagan
Annie Higgins
Aidan Gillen poster
Aidan Gillen
Gerard Quigley
David O'Hara poster
David O'Hara
Frank Higgins
John Lynch poster
John Lynch
Bobby Sands
Tom Hollander poster
Tom Hollander
Farnsworth
Tim Woodward poster
Tim Woodward
Harrington
Ciarán Hinds poster
Ciarán Hinds
Danny Boyle
Geraldine O'Rawe poster
Geraldine O'Rawe
Alice Quigley
Gerard McSorley poster
Gerard McSorley
Father Daly
Dan Gordon poster
Dan Gordon
Inspector McPeake
Grainne Delany poster
Grainne Delany
Theresa Higgins
Ciarán Fitzgerald poster
Ciarán Fitzgerald
Liam Quigley
Robert Lang poster
Robert Lang
Government Minister
Stephen Hogan poster
Stephen Hogan
Young Turk
Peter Howitt poster
Peter Howitt
SAS Leader
Bosco Hogan poster
Bosco Hogan
British Captain
Jimmy Keogh poster
Jimmy Keogh
Jimmy Higgins
John Kavanagh poster
John Kavanagh
Cardinal
Oliver Maguire poster
Oliver Maguire
Frank Maguire

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