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Some Mother's Son

Some Mother's Son

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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."

1996
1h 52m
6.7(37 votes)
Drama
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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.

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Production Companies

Hell's Kitchen
Castle Rock Entertainment

Cast & Crew

52 members
Acting

Helen Mirren

Kathleen Quigley

Helen Mirren
Acting

Fionnula Flanagan

Annie Higgins

Fionnula Flanagan
Acting

Aidan Gillen

Gerard Quigley

Aidan Gillen
Acting

David O'Hara

Frank Higgins

David O'Hara
Acting

John Lynch

Bobby Sands

John Lynch
Acting

Tom Hollander

Farnsworth

Tom Hollander
Acting

Tim Woodward

Harrington

Tim Woodward
Acting

Ciarán Hinds

Danny Boyle

Ciarán Hinds
Acting

Geraldine O'Rawe

Alice Quigley

Geraldine O'Rawe
Acting

Gerard McSorley

Father Daly

Gerard McSorley
Acting

Dan Gordon

Inspector McPeake

Dan Gordon
Acting

Grainne Delany

Theresa Higgins

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Ciarán Fitzgerald

Liam Quigley

Ciarán Fitzgerald
Acting

Robert Lang

Government Minister

Robert Lang
Acting

Stephen Hogan

Young Turk

Stephen Hogan
Acting

Peter Howitt

SAS Leader

Peter Howitt
Acting

Bosco Hogan

British Captain

Bosco Hogan
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Jimmy Keogh

Jimmy Higgins

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John Kavanagh

Cardinal

John Kavanagh
Acting

Oliver Maguire

Frank Maguire

Oliver Maguire
Acting

Doreen Keogh

Mother Superior

Doreen Keogh
Acting

Anna Megan

Rosie Quigley

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Acting

Hugh O'Donnell

Paddy

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John Higgins

John Deegan

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Acting

Joan Sheehy

Woman Searcher #1

Joan Sheehy
Acting

Mal Whyte

Barrister

Mal Whyte
Acting

Alan Barry

Judge

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Acting

Barry Cassin

Prosecutor

Barry Cassin
Acting

Brian Mallon

Prison Officer Jones

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Sean Lawlor

Platoon Leader

Sean Lawlor
Acting

Michael Sherrie

Assistant Governor

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Crew

James Hickey

Young Son

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Acting

Karen Carlisle

Prisoner's Girlfriend

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Acting

Fiona Higgins

Prisoner's Sister

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Acting

Jer O'Leary

Hunger Striker #1

Jer O'Leary
Acting

Tim McDonnell

Hunger Striker #2

Tim McDonnell
Acting

Tony Flynn

Cyclist

Tony Flynn
Acting

Liam Byrne

Prisoner Murphy

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Pat Mulryan

IRA Man #1

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Valerie Roe

Girl in Farnsworth's Office

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Acting

Deirdre McAliskey

Woman in Court

No Image
Acting

Michael O'Sullivan

Prison Officer Davis

Michael O'Sullivan
Acting

Jennifer Gibney

Woman Searcher #2

Jennifer Gibney
Acting

Robert Taylor

Election Agent

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Acting

Kate Perry

Prison Officer's Widow

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Anthony Brophy

Prisoner's Leader

Anthony Brophy
Acting

Mickey McEneaney

Merry Mac

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Acting

Patrick McEneaney

Merry Mac

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Gene Berrills

Merry Mac

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Ronan O'Donoghue

Radio Announcer

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Richard Neilson

Radio Announcer

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Richard Butler

MP (uncredited)

Richard Butler

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