The General
7.7 Score
Box office$1.2M
LanguageEN
CountriesUnited Kingdom · IE
1998 2h 4m R Crime Drama

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.

Crew
Director John Boorman Writer John Boorman Producer John Boorman Editor Ron Davis

Top 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

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