Main Details
Director: Neil Jordan
Year: 1996
Owner: admin
Synopsis
Neil Jordan's depiction of the controversial life and death of Michael Collins, the 'Lion of Ireland', who led the IRA against British rule and founded the free Republic of Eire in 1921.
Cast
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Ian Hart
Joe O'Reilly - Julia Roberts
Kitty Kiernan - Richard Ingram
British Officer -
Liam Neeson
Michael Collins -
Aidan Quinn
Harry Boland - John Kenny
Patrick Pearse - Ronan McCairbre
Thomas McDonagh -
Jer O'Leary
Thomas Clarke (as Ger O'Leary) - Michael Dwyer
James Connolly - Martin Murphy
Captain Lee-Wilson -
Alan Rickman
Eamon de Valera - Sean McGinley
Smith - Gary Whelan
Hoey -
Frank O'Sullivan
Kavanagh - Stephen Rea
Ned Broy - Frank Laverty
Sean McKeoin - Owen O'Neill
Rory O'Connor -
Stuart Graham
Tom Cullen - Brendan Gleeson
Liam Tobin -
Gerard McSorley
Cathal Brugha - Liam De Staic
Austin Stack (as Liam d'Staic) -
Owen Roe
Arthur Griffith - Paul Bennett
Cosgrave - Claude Clancy
Vaughan's Hotel Clerk - Paul Hickey
Dublin Castle Soldier - Tom Murphy
Vinny Byrne - David Gorry
Charlie Dalton - Gary Lydon
Squad Youth #1 -
David Wilmot
Squad Youth #2 - Joe Hanley
Squad Man #1 - Colm Coogan
Squad Man #2 - Aiden Grennell
Chaplain at Lincoln Jail - Dave Seymour
Lincoln Taxi Driver -
Ian McElhinney
Belfast Detective - Tony Clarkin
Soldier on Station -
Charles Dance
Soames - Luke Hayden
McCrae -
Gary Powell
Black and Tan on Lorry - Max Hafler
Black and Tan on Lorry - Laura Brennan
Rosie - Aidan Kelly
Gresham Hotel Bellboy - Jim Isherwood
Man Following Broy - Michael James Ford
Black and Tan - Mal Whyte
Officer in Bath - Martin Phillips
Officer in Bed - Aisling O'Sullivan
Girl in Bed - Malcolm Douglas
Officer in Park - Brian 'Joker' Mulvey
Croke Park Hurler - Frank Patterson
Tenor in Restaurant - Peter O'Brien
Pianist in Restaurant - Michael McCabe
Journalist (as Mike McCabe) - Vinnie McCabe
Speaker in the Dail - Alan Stanford
Vice-Consul McCready - Gary Paul Mullen
Young Gunman - Barry Barnes
Free State Soldier - Denis Conway
Republican #1 - Don Wycherley
Republican #2 - Paraic Breathnach
Santry the Blacksmith - Terry Woods
Drinker in Pub -
Jonathan Rhys-Meyers
Collins' Assassin (as Jonathan Rhys Myers) - Conor Breen
Drunk (uncredited) - Michael Collins
Himself (funeral) (archive footage) (uncredited) - David Lloyd George
Himself (inspects troops) (archive footage) (uncredited) - Gareth Molan
Tenement Boy (uncredited) - Jean Kennedy Smith
(uncredited) - Ryan Wallace
Gardai Officer (uncredited)
