Drama

In the Name of the Father

Directed byJim Sheridan

1993 · 2h 13m · Kijkwijzer 12

Synopsis

A small-time Belfast thief, Gerry Conlon, is wrongly convicted of an IRA bombing in London, along with his father and friends, and spends 15 years in prison fighting to prove his innocence.

Cast & crew

Cast

  • Daniel Day-LewisGerry Conlon
  • Pete PostlethwaiteGiuseppe Conlon
  • Emma ThompsonGareth Peirce
  • John LynchPaul Hill
  • Corin RedgraveRobert Dixon
  • Beatie EdneyCarole Richardson
  • John BenfieldChief PO Barker
  • Paterson JosephBenbay
  • Marie JonesSarah Conlon
  • Gerard McSorleyBelfast Detective Pavis
  • Frank HarperRonnie Smalls
  • Mark SheppardPaddy Armstrong

Crew

  • Jim SheridanDirector, Writer
  • Terry GeorgeWriter