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Cast
James Nesbitt
as Ivan Cooper
Allan Gildea
as Kevin McCorry
Gerard Crossan
as Eamonn McCann
Mary Moulds
as Bernadette Devlin
Carmel McCallion
as Bridget Bond
Tim Pigott-Smith
as Major General Ford
Nicholas Farrell
as Brigadier Maclellan
Christopher Villiers
as Major Steele
James Hewitt
as Colonel Tugwell
Declan Duddy
as Gerry Donaghy
Movie Info & Details
Release Year2002
Runtime1h 47m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationR
GenresDrama, History
Votes364
DirectorPaul Greengrass
WritersPaul Greengrass
TypeFeature Film
Rating7.2 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsBloody Sunday
About Bloody Sunday
The dramatised story of the Irish civil rights protest march on January 30 1972 which ended in a massacre by British troops.
Directed by Paul Greengrass, Bloody Sunday leans on a strong ensemble — James Nesbitt, Allan Gildea, Gerard Crossan — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 2002.
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