MOVIE
Hunger
An odyssey, in which the smallest gestures become epic and when the body is the last resource for protest.
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.
ERA & CONTEXT
Hunger in its release era
Released in 2008, Hunger sits inside the 2000s catalog. Explore its creators, studio connections, genres and nearby releases from the same period.
- Release
- 2008-05-15
- Rating
- NR
- TMDB score
- 7.2/10
- Original language
- EN
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Ireland, United Kingdom, Northern Ireland
- Studio
- Film4 Productions, Northern Ireland Screen, Broadcasting Commission of Ireland
People behind the title
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Topicsprisonpolice brutalityprisonerhunger strikebiographynorthern irelandira (irish republican army)belfast, north ireland
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