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Bloody Sunday

Name: Bloody Sunday
Director: Paul Greengrass
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 2002-01-25
Cast: James Nesbitt, Allan Gildea, Gerard Crossan, Mary Moulds, Carmel McCallion

DramaHistory

The dramatised story of the Irish civil rights protest march on January 30 1972 which ended in a massacre by British troops.

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James NesbittAllan GildeaGerard CrossanMary MouldsCarmel McCallionTim Pigott-SmithNicholas FarrellChristopher VilliersJames HewittDeclan DuddyEdel FrazerJoanne Lindsay

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Paul Greengrass

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