Hunger (2008)

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2008 · Unrated · 1h 36m

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Other grades: 100.0 (1 viewer)
20081h 36mUnrated
Countries:Ireland United Kingdom
Languages:EN
Keywords: 1980s27 year old28 year oldAssassinationBabyBack scarBare buttBare chested maleBarefootBarefoot manShow moreBathBathroomBathtubBeardBeatingBed soreBedsheetBegins with textBelfastBelfast irelandBelfast, north irelandBiographyBirdBlack eyeBlackbirdBlanketBloodBloody knucklesBloody noseBloody woundBobby sandsBodyBody careBody mutilationBody searchBody soreBoxer shortsBoyBreakfastBriefsBritish governmentBritish parliamentBrother brother relationshipBrutalityBurnBusCatholicCatholic priestCell mateChantingChildhood flashbackChildhood memoryCigarette lighterCigarette smokingClothingCold the temperatureContrabandControversyConvulsionCovered in bloodCrossCross country runnerCross country runningCrossing one's selfCrucifixCrueltyCryingCrying manDeathDeath of protagonistDeathbedDemonstrationDirected by co writerDisinfectantDistorted soundDoctorDressingDrivingDyingEatingEmaciationEnds with textExcrementExecutionEye injuryF wordFacial injuryFamily relationshipsFather son relationshipFecesFilthFlashbackFlowersFly the insectFoodFood trayFreedomFreedom fighterGunGunshotGurneyHaircutHallucinationHand injuryHand woundHandsHead buttHead injuryHead woundHospital visitHuman excrementHuman rights violationHumiliationHungerHunger strikeHypodermic needleIllnessInhumane living conditionsIraIra (irish republican army)Ira irish republican armyIrelandIrishIrish manIrish republican armyJailKissListening to a radioLockerLocker roomLong takeLooking at oneself in a mirrorLooking at self in mirrorMaggotsMale frontal nudityMale full frontal nudityMale masturbationMale nudityMale rear nudityMale with long hairMan carried in another man's armsMargaret thatcherMartyrMaskMassMasturbationMaze prison northern irelandMemoryMirrorMontageMother and fatherMother son relationshipMurderNegotiationNorthern irelandNorthern irish manNudityNursing homeOld womanOne word titleOppressionPainPassing outPeepholePenisPhotographPhysical deteriorationPlastic glovesPolice batonPolice brutalityPolice shieldPolice vanPolitical criminalPolitical prisonerPolitical protestPoliticsPriestPrion wall smeared with human excrementPrisonPrison cellPrison guardPrison hospitalPrison officerPrison visitPrisonerProloguePrologue and epilogueProtestPubic hairPunched in the faceRadio newsRatRectal examReference to jesus christReference to margaret thatcherReference to the bibleReference to the british parliamentReligionRiotRiot gearRiot squadRiverRolling a cigaretteRubber glovesRunnerRunningSadismSadistic treatmentSalveScissorsSearching for a bomb under a carSheepskinShieldShootingShot in the headShoutingSinkSmugglingSnowSnowfallSnowingSoaking handsSpit in the faceSpittingStarvationStarvingStarving one's selfStarving to deathStorytellingSufferingSuicideSuitcaseSurrenderSwat teamSweeping a floorTearsTerrorismTerroristTesticlesThe troublesTinfoilTitle spoken by characterTortureTragic eventTrashing a roomUlster irelandUnderwearUndressingUniformUrinalUrineUrine sampleVandalismVery little dialogueViolenceVomitWaterWhat happened to epilogueWorryingYear 1981YellingYoung man with beard
Hunger follows life in the Maze Prison, Northern Ireland with an interpretation of the highly emotive events surrounding the 1981 IRA Hunger Strike, led by Bobby Sands. With an epic eye for detail, the film provides a timely exploration of what happens when body and mind are pushed to the uttermost limit.
Blast! Films
Blast! Films
Broadcasting Commission of Ireland
Broadcasting Commission of Ireland
Film4 Productions
Film4 Productions
Northern Ireland Screen
Northern Ireland Screen
Wales Creative IP Fund
Wales Creative IP Fund
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