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5.1Former Irish Republican Army member Niall Hennessy lives in Belfast, Ireland, with his wife and daughter amid the ongoing Irish-British conflict. Though he still knows people in the IRA, including fugitive leader Tobin, Niall has given up his violent ways. One day his family is caught in a chaotic street shootout and killed by British forces. Overwhelmed with rage and hunted by a Scotland Yard inspector, Niall heads to London to exact his deadly revenge.
Released: 1975-12-31103 minDir: Don SharpThriller, Drama, Action
Cast
- Rod Steiger as Niall Hennessy
- Lee Remick as Kate Brooke
- Richard Johnson as Insp. Hollis
- Trevor Howard as Comdr. Rice
- Peter Egan as Williams
- Eric Porter as Tobin
Themes
- revenge
- ira (irish republican army)
- war hero
- assassination plan
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- thriller film
- Country of origin
- Australia
- Original language
- English language
- Main subject
- Irish Republican Army
- Director
- Don Sharp
- Screenwriter
- John Gay
- Cast member
- Patsy Kensit
- Composer
- John Scott
- Production company
- American International Pictures
- Cinematographer
- Ernest Steward
- Narrative location
- London
- Duration
- 103
- FilmAffinity ID
- 395952
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- publication date
- 1976-05-19
- title
- Hennessy
- distributed by
- American International Pictures
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