Some Mother's Son (1996)
1h 52min
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Between love and loyalty... Between life and death... Lies a choice no mother should have to make.
Themes:Family BondsSacrificeJustice Vs. RevengeFreedom Vs. ControlPolitical IntrigueDiscover Similar ThemesMood:PoignantThought-ProvokingEmotionalIntenseBleakDiscover Similar Mood
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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Media ManipulationUnfair TreatmentHunger StrikeMother's QuestPrison ConditionsPolitical Protest
















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Directed by: Terry George, Geoffrey Simpson
Written by: Jim Sheridan, Terry George
Produced by: Kate O'Callaghan, Rod Stoneman, Patrick Farrelly
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