Film · 1996 · Drama
Between love and loyalty... Between life and death... Lies a choice no mother should have to make.
Based on the true story of the 1981 hunger strike in a British prison, in which IRA prisoner Bobby Sands led a protest against the treatment of IRA prisoners as criminals rather than as prisoners of war. The film focuses on the mothers of two of the strikers, and their struggle to save the lives of their sons.
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Based on the true story of the 1981 hunger strike in a British prison, in which IRA prisoner Bobby Sands led a protest against the treatment of IRA prisoners as criminals rather than as prisoners of war. The film focuses on the mothers of two of the strikers, and their struggle to save the lives of their sons.
8 principal cast
Some Mother's Son (1996) is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The 1h 52m drama directed by Terry George is rated 6.8/10 by 42 viewers.
Some Mother's Son was released on September 13, 1996.
Some Mother's Son was directed by Terry George.
Some Mother's Son has a runtime of 112 minutes (1h 52m).
Some Mother's Son is categorized as Drama, History.
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