SYNOPSIS

Hunger follows life in the Maze Prison, Northern Ireland with an interpretation of the highly emotive events surrounding the 1981 IRA Hunger Strike, led by Bobby Sands.  With an epic eye for detail, the film provides a timely exploration of what happens when body and mind are pushed to the uttermost limit.


TRAILER


RELEASE DATE

October 31, 2008

DIRECTOR

Steve McQueen

WRITER

Steve McQueen & Enda Walsh

COMPANY

Icon Film Distribution / Channel Four Films

GENRE

Drama, History

CERT

15

RUNTIME

96 minutes

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