Hunger (2008)

2008 · 96 min · Drama, History

The story of Bobby Sands, the IRA member who led the 1981 hunger strike during The Troubles in which Irish Republican prisoners tried to win political status.

Directed by Steve McQueen. Starring Michael Fassbender, Stuart Graham, Liam Cunningham, Helena Bereen and Laine Megaw.

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