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Hunger is a 2008 historical drama film about the 1981 Irish hunger strike. It was directed by Steve McQueen (in his feature directorial debut) and starred Michael Fassbender , Liam Cunningham , and Liam McMahon .
Oct 31, 2008 · Bobby Sands (Michael Fassbender) did something that was a risk, one that would have made others squirm or back out. He was in prison already for four or more years, as a leader in the IRA in Ireland, when he decided to go on a hunger strike.
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Mar 2, 2009 · In 1981, a deadly serious battle takes place in the infamous H-block of Belfast's Maze Prison. Republican inmates, led by Bobby Sands (Fassbender), refuse to eat until the British government ...
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Jan 13, 2010 · Featuring an intense performance by Michael Fassbender, Hunger, about IRA member Bobby Sands's 1981 prison hunger strike, is an unflinching, transcendent depiction of what a...
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Apr 15, 2009 · Michael Fassbender as Bobby Sands in "Hunger." It was a desperate business, and "Hunger" is a desperate film. It concerns the fierce battle between the Irish Republican Army and the British state, which in 1981 led to a hunger strike in which 10 IRA prisoners died.
Mar 20, 2009 · Michael Fassbender's losing significant amount of weight on a diet of berry and nuts in his portrayal of Bobby Sands is emotionally triggering.
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The prisoners resist with Bobby Sands (Michael Fassbender) spitting in Lohan's face, who responds by punching him in the face and then swings again, only this time missing, and punching the wall in the process, which causes his knuckles to bleed.
