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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.

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Some Mother's Son — Plot

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.

  • Release date
  • September 13, 1996
  • Runtime
  • 112 min
  • Genres
  • Drama, History
  • Director
  • Terry George

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Some Mother's Son — Cast

Helen Mirren photo Helen Mirren Kathleen Quigley Fionnula Flanagan photo Fionnula Flanagan Annie Higgins Aidan Gillen photo Aidan Gillen Gerard Quigley David O'Hara photo David O'Hara Frank Higgins John Lynch photo John Lynch Bobby Sands Tom Hollander photo Tom Hollander Farnsworth Tim Woodward photo Tim Woodward Harrington Ciarán Hinds photo Ciarán Hinds Danny Boyle

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