CinemaOSMovie · 2011 · 1h 37m

Knuckle

Twelve years. Three clans. One war.

57%(35)IMDbDocumentary

An epic 12-year journey into the brutal and secretive world of Irish Traveler bare-knuckle fighting. This film follows a history of violent feuding between rival clans.

Directed byIan Palmer

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 37m
Language
EN
Released
December 9, 2011
Studios
Fís Éireann/Screen IrelandBBC StoryvilleRise Films

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KNUCKLE Trailer

KNUCKLE Trailer

Featuring

Cast & crew

6 credited
Starring

Ian Palmer

Narrator (voice)

James Quinn McDonagh

Himself

Michael Quinn McDonagh

Michael Quinn McDonagh

Himself

Paddy Quinn McDonagh

Paddy Quinn McDonagh

Himself

Joe Joyce

Joe Joyce

himself

Paul Joyce

himself

Creative team
Directed by
Ian Palmer

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