A wartime drama about the 1920’s Irish revolution against the British. The Irish medical student Damian is about to start his new job in London as he is witness to the mercenary atrocities of the British and decides to join his brother in the resistance group I.R.A to fight for Irish independence.
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Cillian Murphy | Damien O'Donovan |
| Padraic Delaney | Teddy | |
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Liam Cunningham | Dan |
| Gerard Kearney | Donnacha | |
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William Ruane | Gogan |
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Roger Allam | John Hamilton |
| Laurence Barry | Micheail | |
| Sabrina Barry | Julia | |
| Kieran Aherne | Sweeney | |
| Orla Fitzgerald | Sinead | |
| Scott Peden | Black and Tan Soldier |
Art |
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| Fergus Clegg | Set Designer |
| Michael Higgins | Art Direction |
Camera |
| Barry Ackroyd | Director of Photography |
Directing |
| Ken Loach | Director |
Editing |
| Jonathan Morris | Editor |
Production |
| Rebecca O'Brien | Producer |
Sound |
| George Fenton | Original Music Composer |
Writing |
| Paul Laverty | Screenplay |