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Ireland Nothing Personal: Thaddeus O'Sullivan: Drama. 1996 Lebanon Germany Ireland Warshots: Heiner Stadler 1996 Ireland United States Some Mother's Son: Terry George: Drama, History. 1981 Irish hunger strike: 1997 Ireland This Is the Sea: Mary McGuckian: Drama, Romance. 1997 United Kingdom The Eliminator: Enda Hughes Action, Comedy. 1997 ...
Based on A.F.N. Clarke's experiences as a Parachute Regiment officer in 1970s Northern Ireland. [35] [36] 1984 Television film In This Corner: Atom Egoyan: An amateur boxer from Canada becomes an unwitting pawn in The Troubles when he is convinced by Irish Republican Army to help smuggle accused member back into Ireland as part of his entourage ...
Films about the Troubles (c. 1960s-1998), an ethno-nationalist conflict in Northern Ireland Pages in category "Films about The Troubles (Northern Ireland)" The following 84 pages are in this category, out of 84 total.
Well, it’s a long story going back to the original Irish Republican Army (aka the IRA) that fought in the Irish War of Independence from 1919 to 1921 to free itself from the British.
The Cinema of Northern Ireland is small. Traditionally the majority of films made in or about Northern Ireland have focused almost entirely on the Troubles ; however, with the advent of peace since 1998, this is starting to change.
Personal testimony from all sides fuel a five-part look on PBS by director James Bluemel at Northern Ireland over 30 years of political and sectarian violence.
The PIRA exploded a 2000 lb bomb at the Northern Ireland Forensic Science Laboratory in South Belfast. The laboratory was obliterated, seven hundred houses were damaged, and 20 people were injured. The explosion could be heard from over 16 km away. It was one of the largest bombs to be detonated during the Troubles in Northern Ireland. [144]
In the case of Northern Ireland, the Troubles raged for nearly 30 years between the 1960s and the 1990s, and claimed almost 4,000 lives before a ceasefire was declared in 1998.