Storyline
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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Cast & Crew
Helen Mirren
Kathleen Quigley
Fionnula Flanagan
Annie Higgins
Aidan Gillen
Gerard Quigley
David O'Hara
Frank Higgins
John Lynch
Bobby Sands
Tom Hollander
Farnsworth
Tim Woodward
Harrington
Ciarán Hinds
Danny Boyle
Geraldine O'Rawe
Alice Quigley
Gerard McSorley
Father Daly
Dan Gordon
Inspector McPeake
Grainne Delany
Theresa Higgins
Frequently Asked Questions
Some Mother's Son was released on September 13, 1996.
The runtime of Some Mother's Son is 1h 52m.
Some Mother's Son is a Drama, History movie.
Some Mother's Son has a rating of 6.8 out of 10 on TMDB.
Some Mother's Son is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.
Some Mother's Son was directed by Terry George.
The main cast of Some Mother's Son includes Helen Mirren, Fionnula Flanagan, Aidan Gillen.
Some Mother's Son is originally in English.