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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 .

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3. www.imdb.com › title › tt0986233Hunger (2008) - IMDb

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   Oct 31, 2008 · Hunger: Directed by Steve McQueen. With Stuart Graham, Laine Megaw, Brian Milligan, Liam McMahon. Irish republican Bobby Sands leads the inmates of a Northern Irish prison in a hunger strike.

   • 7.5/10 (74K)
   • Genre: Biography, Crime, Drama

   • Director: Steve McQueen
   • Release Date: 2008-10-31

4. www.rottentomatoes.com › m › hunger_2008Hunger (2008) | Rotten Tomatoes

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   In the first portion, set almost entirely within the walls of a prison, IRA members convicted of acts against the state are brutalized by baton-wielding guards. With virtually no dialogue to speak...

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   • Actors: Michael Fassbender

   • Director: Steve Mcqueen
   • Category: Drama, History

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6. www.criterion.com › films › 477Hunger (2008) | The Criterion Collection

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   In Northern Ireland’s Maze prison in 1981, twenty-seven-year-old Irish Republican Army member Bobby Sands went on a hunger strike to protest the British government’s refusal to recognize him and his fellow IRA inmates as political prisoners.

   • Actors: Bobby Sands

7. www.imdb.com › title › tt0986233Hunger (2008) - Plot - IMDb

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   Irish republican Bobby Sands leads the inmates of a Northern Irish prison in a hunger strike. 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.

8. www.rogerebert.com › reviews › hunger-2009Hunger movie review & film summary (2008) | Roger Ebert

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   Apr 15, 2009 · "Hunger" is not about the rights and wrongs of the British in Northern Ireland, but about inhumane prison conditions, the steeled determination of IRA members like Bobby Sands, and a rock and a hard place.

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   What is hunger based on?

   • A compelling and unforgettable portrayal of life within the maze prison at the time of 1981 IRA hunger strike. Hunger is known for its unbroken 17 minute 10 second continuous shot, in which Catholic priest Father Dominic Moran tries to talk Bobby Sands out of the Hunger Strike he and his fellow 75 IRA members plan to start.

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   Who leads a prison in a hunger strike?

   • Irish republican Bobby Sands leads the inmates of a Northern Irish prison in a hunger strike. 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.

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   Was 'hunger' a desperate business?

   • 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. The first of them was Bobby Sands, whose agonizing death is seen with an implacable level gaze in the closing act of the film.

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   Is hunger a political film?

   • Whereas most political films focus all their attention on the message, Hunger focuses on the feeling, and never strays from its artistic goals. This is art, from its opening to closing frames. It's a boldly crafted and brave film.

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10. www.amazon.co.uk › Hunger-Michael-Fassbender › dpWatch Hunger | Prime Video - Amazon.co.uk

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    The story of Bobby Sands, the IRA member who led the 1981 hunger strike in which Republican prisoners tried to win political status. It details events in the Maze prison in the six weeks prior to Sands’ death. An exploration of what happens when body and mind are pushed to the uttermost limit.