The General
📖 Synopsis
The real-life story of Dublin folk hero and criminal Martin Cahill, who pulled off two daring robberies in Ireland with his team, but attracted unwanted attention from the police, the I.R.A., the U.V.F., and members of his own team.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “The extraordinary true story of the rise and fall of the gangster, Martin Cahill.”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Crime, Drama
- Director
- John Boorman
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Brendan GleesonMartin Cahill
Adrian DunbarNoel Curley
Sean McGinleyGary
Maria Doyle KennedyFrances
Angeline BallTina
Jon VoightInspector Ned Kenny
Eanna MacLiamJimmy
Tom MurphyWillie Byrne
John CroninAiden
Paul HickeyAnthony🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The General about?
- The real-life story of Dublin folk hero and criminal Martin Cahill, who pulled off two daring robberies in Ireland with his team, but attracted unwanted attention from the police, the I.R.A., the U.V.F., and members of his own team.
- Who directed The General?
- The General was directed by John Boorman.
- When was The General released?
- The General was released on May 1, 1998.
- How long is The General?
- The General has a runtime of 2h 4m.
- Where can I track The General?
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