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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.
| Title | Some Mother's Son |
| Realesed | Sep 13, 1996 |
| Writer | N/A |
| Director | Terry George |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Companies | Hell's Kitchen |
Helen Mirren
Kathleen Quigley
Fionnula Flanagan
Annie Higgins
Aidan Gillen
Gerard Quigley
David O'Hara
Frank Higgins
John Lynch
Bobby Sands
Tom Hollander
Farnsworth
Tim Woodward
Harrington
Ciarán Hinds
Danny Boyle
Geraldine O'Rawe
Alice Quigley
Gerard McSorley
Father Daly
Dan Gordon
Inspector McPeake
Grainne Delany
Theresa Higgins
Ciarán Fitzgerald
Liam Quigley
Robert Lang
Government Minister
Stephen Hogan
Young Turk
Peter Howitt
SAS Leader
Bosco Hogan
British CaptainJimmy Keogh
Jimmy Higgins
John Kavanagh
Cardinal
Oliver Maguire
Frank Maguire
Doreen Keogh
Mother SuperiorAnna Megan
Rosie QuigleyHugh O'Donnell
PaddyJohn Higgins
John Deegan
Joan Sheehy
Woman Searcher #1
Mal Whyte
BarristerAlan Barry
Judge
Barry Cassin
ProsecutorBrian Mallon
Prison Officer Jones
Sean Lawlor
Platoon LeaderMichael Sherrie
Assistant GovernorJames Hickey
Young SonKaren Carlisle
Prisoner's GirlfriendFiona Higgins
Prisoner's Sister
Jer O'Leary
Hunger Striker #1
Tim McDonnell
Hunger Striker #2
Tony Flynn
CyclistLiam Byrne
Prisoner MurphyPat Mulryan
IRA Man #1Valerie Roe
Girl in Farnsworth's OfficeDeirdre McAliskey
Woman in Court
Michael O'Sullivan
Prison Officer Davis
Jennifer Gibney
Woman Searcher #2Robert Taylor
Election AgentKate Perry
Prison Officer's Widow
Anthony Brophy
Prisoner's LeaderMickey McEneaney
Merry MacPatrick McEneaney
Merry MacGene Berrills
Merry MacRonan O'Donoghue
Radio AnnouncerRichard Neilson
Radio Announcer
Richard Butler
MP (uncredited)
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