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Great Britain History Elizabeth II, 1952- Drama Great Britain Politics and government 1979-1997 Drama Irish Hunger Strike, Northern Ireland, 1981 Drama Irish Republican Army Drama Irish Republican Army. Maze Prison (Lisburn, Northern Ireland) Drama Northern Ireland Prisoners Death Drama Robbery Sands, Bobby d. 1981 DramaFilter By Series
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Great Britain History Elizabeth II, 1952- Drama Great Britain Politics and government 1979-1997 Drama Irish Hunger Strike, Northern Ireland, 1981 Drama Irish Republican Army Drama Irish Republican Army. Maze Prison (Lisburn, Northern Ireland) Drama Northern Ireland Prisoners Death Drama Robbery Sands, Bobby d. 1981 DramaFilter By Series
Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ; 504Summary: When Danny Flynn returns to his Belfast neighborhood after 14 years in prison, all he wants is to find peace, resume his career, and reclaim the love of the woman who has remained etched in his mind. As they slowly embrace the possibilities of renewed romance, they realize cultural taboos stand in the way and fighting for love could cost them their lives.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 1998
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA BOXSummary: Taking place largely over the course of one tense night, Carol Reed's psychological noir, set in an unnamed Belfast, stars James Mason as Johnny McQueen, a revolutionary ex-con leading a robbery that goes horribly wrong. Injured and hunted by the police, he seeks refuge throughout the city, while the woman he loves (Kathleen Ryan) searches for him among the shadows.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Crime / Mystery DVDs, Call number: DVD CRIME/MYSTERY ODDSummary: 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 transcedent depiction of what a human being is willing to endure in order to be heard.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2009