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The General

The extraordinary true story of the rise and fall of the gangster, Martin Cahill.

6.719982h 4mReleased131 votes

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.

Director:
John Boorman
Country:
IrelandUnited Kingdom
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Cast

  • Brendan Gleeson

    Martin Cahill

  • Adrian Dunbar

    Noel Curley

  • Sean McGinley

    Gary

  • Maria Doyle Kennedy

    Frances

  • Angeline Ball

    Tina

  • Jon Voight

    Inspector Ned Kenny

  • Eanna MacLiam

    Jimmy

  • Tom Murphy

    Willie Byrne

  • John Cronin

    Aiden

  • Paul Hickey

    Anthony

  • Ciarán Fitzgerald

    Tommy

  • Ned Dennehy

    Gay

  • Pat Laffan

    Sgt. Patrick Higgins

  • Eamonn Owens

    Young Martin Cahill

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    Ronan Wilmot

    James Donovan

  • David Wilmot

    Assassin

  • Stephen Brennan

    Arthur Ryan

  • Brendan Coyle

    UVF Leader

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