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The Bloody Border

The Bloody Border

2020•53m•6.3/10
DocumentaryHistoryTV Movie

Ratings

🎬TMDb
6.3/10(3)

The painful story of Ireland and the Irish people, who struggled for centuries to free themselves from the tyrannical clutches of the British Empire; an epic tale of poverty, hunger, despair, violence and unyielding courage.

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Production

Gruppe 5, ZDF, ARTE

Language

DE

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Simon T. Roden

Self - Narrator (voice)

Bill Rolston

Self - Sociologist

Susan McCrory

Self - Belfast Resident

Eileen WEir

Self - Belfast Resident

Derek Scally

Self - Journalist

Raymond McCord

Self - Victims Rights Activist

Tommy McKearney

Self - Former IRA Member

Éamon de Valera

Self - Politician (archive footage)

Michael Collins

Michael Collins

Self - Politician (archive footage)

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