Hunger (2008)
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.
- Date of release
- 2008-05-15
- TMDB
- 7.2 / 10 (1274)
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Genres
- Drama, History
- Director
- Steve McQueen
Casting
- Michael Fassbender — Bobby Sands
- Stuart Graham — Ray Lohan
- Liam Cunningham — Priest
- Helena Bereen — Raymond's Mother
- Laine Megaw — Raymond's Wife
- Brian Milligan — Davey Gillen
- Liam McMahon — Gerry Campbell
- Karen Hassan — Gerry's Girlfriend
- Frank McCusker — The Governor
- Lalor Roddy — William
- Des McAleer — Mr Sands
- Helen Madden — Mrs. Sands
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