Some Mother’s Son (1996)

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Country: Ireland, USA
Genres: Drama, History
Release: 1996-12-25
Director: Terry George
Writers: Terry George , Jim Sheridan
Language: English | Irish Gaelic
Stars: Helen Mirren , Fionnula Flanagan , Aidan Gillen , David O’Hara , John Lynch , Tom Hollander , Tim Woodward , Ciarán Hinds , Geraldine O’Rawe , Gerard McSorley
Runtime: 112 min
Awards: 4 wins & 1 nomination
AKA: Emad ja pojad (Estonia) , Sons and Warriors , Πολεμιστές του IRA (Greece) , Una scelta d'amore (Italy) , Em Nome do Filho... (Portugal, Portuguese Republic) , Elämän hinta (Finland) , Mütter & Söhne (Germany) , Син порядної матері (Ukraine) , O da bir ana! (Turkey) , Pour l'amour de mon fils (Canada) , En el nombre del hijo (Spain) , Teufelskreis der Gewalt (Germany) , Some Mother's Son , Mães em Luta (Brazil) , Polemistes tou IRA (Greece) , Some Mother's Son (United Kingdom) , Őt is anya szülte (Hungary) , Сыновья (Russian Federation) , Some Mother's Son (United States of America) , Madres en lucha (Argentina) , Spirala przemocy (Poland) , En mors son (Sweden) , Some Mother's Son (Ireland)
Plot: The 1981 hunger strike in an Irish prison, in which I.R.A. prisoner Bobby Sands led a protest against their treatment as criminals rather than as prisoners of war. It focuses on the mothers of two of the strikers, and their struggle.
IMDB:tt0117690