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.
Release Date: 31 October 2008Runtime: 96 min
Stars:
- Ben Peel
- Brian Milligan
- Des McAleer
- Frank McCusker
- Geoff Gatt
- Helen Madden
- Helena Bereen
- Karen Hassan
- Laine Megaw
- Lalor Roddy
- Liam McMahon
- Michael Fassbender
- Paddy Jenkins
- Rory Mullen
- Stuart Graham
Director: Steve McQueen
