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In the Name of the Father is a 1993 biographical crime drama film co-written and directed by Jim Sheridan. It is based on the true story of the Guildford Four, four people falsely convicted of the 1974 Guildford pub bombings that killed four off-duty British soldiers and a civilian.
25 Feb 1994 · A biographical crime drama about the wrongful imprisonment of an Irish father and son for an I.R.A. bombing they did not commit. Starring Daniel Day-Lewis, Emma Thompson, Pete Postlethwaite and more, directed by Jim Sheridan.
In The Name Of The Father tells the true saga of Gerry Conlon. A petty thief in strife-torn '70s Belfast, Gerry's main interests are getting drunk and partying, much to the dismay of his quiet...
29 Dis 1993 · A 1993 drama based on the true story of Gerry Conlon, a man wrongfully convicted of a terrorist bombing in England. Starring Daniel Day-Lewis, Emma Thompson and Pete Postlethwaite, the film explores the themes of justice, family and politics in the context of the Troubles.
Nominated for seven Oscars in 1993, this biopic features the dramatic prowess of Daniel Day-Lewis as the Irishman Gerry Conlon, who was wrongfully sentenced to life in prison for an...
12 Dis 1993 · Overview. A small time thief from Belfast, Gerry Conlon, is falsely implicated in the IRA bombing of a pub that kills several people while he is in London. He and his four friends are coerced by British police into confessing their guilt. Gerry's father and other relatives in London are also implicated in the crime.
Based on the true story of Gerry Conlon (Daniel Day-Lewis), a Belfast youth who - along with family members and friends - was wrongly convicted of bombing two pubs outside of London. A story about the relationship between a father and his son who fought for justice to clear his father's name. —Harald Mayr <marvin@bike.augusta.de>
