Hunger (Criterion collection 504.)
by Holmes, David, 1969- (Composer), Abrahams, Leo. (Composer)
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Summary
In Northern Ireland's Maze prison in 1981, 27-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. A transcendent depiction of what a human being is willing to endure... Full description
- Northern Ireland, 1981
- Guard
- Davey Gillen
- The Maze
- "No wash" protest
- Bobby Sands
- "Negotiate"
- Mirror check
- Daisies
- Father Dominic
- "Business of the soul"
- Story of the foal
- Sweeping the hall
- Hunger strike
- Visitors
- Last breath
- End credits
- Color bars.