Some Mother's Son
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.
Top Billed Cast
Helen Mirren
Kathleen Quigley
Fionnula Flanagan
Annie Higgins
Aidan Gillen
Gerard Quigley
David O'Hara
Frank Higgins
John Lynch
Bobby Sands
Featured Crew
Terry George
Director
Jim Sheridan
Writer
Terry George
Writer
David Wilson
Production Design
Geoffrey Simpson
Director of Photography
Craig McKay
Editor
Nuala Moiselle
Casting
Pat Hay
Makeup Designer
Gina Alfano
Dialogue Editor
Joan Bergin
Costume Design
Danny Bellens
Makeup Artist
Lewis Goldstein
Sound Effects Editor
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