The General
The extraordinary true story of the rise and fall of the gangster, Martin Cahill.
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.
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
Ronan Wilmot
James Donovan
David Wilmot
Assassin
Stephen Brennan
Arthur Ryan
Brendan Coyle
UVF Leader
Jim Sheridan
CPAD Leader
Vinny Murphy
Harry
Details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Languages
- English
- Budget
- —
- Revenue
- $1.2M
- Age rating
- R
- Quality
- 4K UHD · HDR10 · Dolby Vision
- Production
- Merlin FilmsJ & MFís Éireann/Screen Ireland
Crew
Director
John Boorman
Writers
John Boorman, Paul Williams
Ron Davis
Editor
Seamus Deasy
Director of Photography
Richie Buckley
Original Music Composer
Derek Wallace
Production Design
Maeve Paterson
Costume Design
