Inspired by the true events of the infamous 1983 prison breakout of 38 IRA prisoners from HMP Maze, which was to become the biggest prison escape in Europe since World War II.
DramaHistoryThrillernorthern irelandprison escapeprison riotprison break
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Character
Earnest, grave, classical in form and plot-driven.
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- character-ledplot-driven
- rawmeticulous
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Cast
- Tom Vaughan-LawlorLarry Marley
- Barry WardGordon Close
- Martin McCannOscar
- Niamh McGradyJill
- Eileen WalshKate Marley
- Aaron MonaghanJoe
- Ross McKinneyDanny Marley
- Elva TrillYoung Widow
- Tim CreedBrendan 'Bik' MacFarlane
- Cillian O'SullivanBobby
Crew
- Stephen BurkeDirector
- Stephen BurkeWriter
- David GrennanDirector of Photography
- Stephen RennicksOriginal Music Composer
- John O'ConnorEditor
- Jane DoolanProducer
- Brendan ByrneProducer
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