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The General (1998)
The General (1998)
Rated: 7.7 out of 10 with 8,976 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.
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Main Actors:
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
David Wilmot
Assassin
Stephen Brennan
Arthur Ryan
Brendan Coyle
UVF Leader
Jim Sheridan
CPAD Leader
Pat Laffan
Police Sergeant Patrick Higgins
Frank Melia
Lawless
Don Wycherley
Henry Mackie, Cahill's Defence
Pat Kinevane
Desk Guard
Barry McGovern
IRA Man 1
Mark Quigley
Young Paddy
Frank Laverty
Garda 1
Anne Kent
Mrs Cahill
Donncha Crowley
1962 Priest
Peter-Hugo Daly
Beavis, Fence
Brendan Conroy
Corporation Official
Brian McGrath
Doctor
Jason Byrne
Reporter 2
Owen O'Neill
Revenue Man 1
Andrew Bennett
Hollyfield Priest
Darren Healy
Young Hood 2
Tony Flynn
Security Guard
Roxanna Nic Liam
Orla
Title:The General
Release Date:Friday, May 1st, 1998
Directed by:John Boorman
Genres:CrimeHistory
Keywords:RobberyGangsterBased-On-True-StoryIra-Irish-Republican-ArmyIreland
Alternative Titles:Der Meisterdieb von Dublin, Generalen, I Once Had a Life, Le Général
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