Some Mother's Son (1996)
Drama
History
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.
Cast
Kathleen Quigley
Annie Higgins
Inspector McPeake
Theresa Higgins
Liam Quigley
Government Minister
Young Turk
SAS Leader
British Captain
Jimmy Higgins
Cardinal
Frank Maguire
Gerard Quigley
Mother Superior
Rosie Quigley
Paddy
John Deegan
Woman Searcher #1
Barrister
Judge
Prosecutor
Prison Officer Jones
Platoon Leader
Frank Higgins
Assistant Governor
Young Son
Prisoner's Girlfriend
Prisoner's Sister
Hunger Striker #1
Hunger Striker #2
Cyclist
Prisoner Murphy
IRA Man #1
Girl in Farnsworth's Office
Bobby Sands
Woman in Court
Prison Officer Davis
Woman Searcher #2
Election Agent
Prison Officer's Widow
Prisoner's Leader
Merry Mac
Merry Mac
Merry Mac
Radio Announcer
Farnsworth
Radio Announcer
MP (uncredited)
Harrington
Danny Boyle
Alice Quigley
Father Daly
Crew
Director
Writer
Writer
Editor
Director of Photography
Production Design
Art Direction
Set Decoration
Producer
Co-Producer
Producer
Associate Producer
Co-Producer
Producer
Executive Producer
Casting
Costume Design
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Makeup Designer
Hairstylist
Makeup Artist
Dialogue Editor
Sound Effects Editor
Foley Editor
Foley Artist
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Sound Effects Editor
Supervising Sound Editor
Foley Editor
Foley Editor
Sound Mixer