Hunger
2008·Movie·
·1h 36min
Where to Watch
Not available to stream in (flatrate)
About
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.
DNA
- Themes
- Click below to reveal spoilersSurvivalFreedom Vs. ControlThe Cost Of AmbitionIsolationSacrificeJustice Vs. RevengePolitical Intrigue
- Plot
- Click below to reveal spoilersMedia ManipulationHistorical EventUnjust ImprisonmentPrison SettingMoral DilemmasPersonal SacrificePolitical ConflictHunger Strike
- Time
- Cinematic Style
- Costume and Set
Sequels and Prequels
No sequels or prequels available
Crew
Directed by:
Sean Bobbitt, Steve McQueen, Mark Fenn
Written by:
Enda Walsh, Steve McQueen
Produced by:
Robin Gutch, Laura Hastings-Smith
Composed by:
David Holmes, Leo Abrahams
Cast
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