Hunger
“An odyssey, in which the smallest gestures become epic and when the body is the last resource for protest.”
7.2(1,242)NR20081h 36mEN
Directed by Steve McQueen
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.
prisonpolice brutalityprisonerhunger strikebiographynorthern irelandira (irish republican army)belfast, north irelandcatholic priest1980s
Box office $2.7M
