Hunger
"An odyssey, in which the smallest gestures become epic and when the body is the last resource for protest."
2008-05-15
7.245
en 96mDramaHistory
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.
Director of Photography
Sean Bobbitt
Director
Steve McQueen
Writer
Enda Walsh
Writer
Steve McQueen
Original Music Composer
David Holmes
Original Music Composer
Leo Abrahams
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Status
ReleasedRevenue
$2,724,474Countries
- Ireland
- United Kingdom
Companies
- Film4 Productions
- Northern Ireland Screen
- Broadcasting Commission of Ireland
- Wales Creative IP Fund
