
The General
The General
Release: 1998-05-01·Runtime: 124m·★ 6.7
CrimeDrama
The real-life story of Dublin folk hero and criminal Martin Cahill, who pulled off two daring robberies in Ireland with his team, but attracted unwanted attention from the police, the I.R.A., the U.V.F., and members of his own team.
Production Countries
IrelandUnited Kingdom
Production Companies
Merlin Films
J & M
Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland
Cast
Brendan Coyleas UVF Leader
Cathy Whiteas Tour Guide
Brian McGrathas Doctor
Eanna MacLiamas Jimmy
Ciarán Fitzgeraldas Tommy
Eamonn Owensas Young Martin Cahill
Donncha Crowleyas 1962 Priest
Andrew Bennettas Hollyfield Priest
Adrian Dunbaras Noel Curley
Brendan Conroyas Corporation Official
Jim Sheridanas CPAD Leader
John Croninas Aiden
Sean McGinleyas Gary
Barry McGovernas IRA Man 1
Darren Healyas Young Hood 2
Tom Murphyas Willie Byrne
Ned Dennehyas Gay
Peter-Hugo Dalyas Beavis, Fence
Tony Flynnas Security Guard
Jason Byrneas Reporter 2
Mark Quigleyas Young Paddy
Frank Lavertyas Garda 1
Roxanna Nic Liamas Orla
Brendan Gleesonas Martin Cahill
Maria Doyle Kennedyas Frances
Jon Voightas Inspector Ned Kenny
David Wilmotas Assassin
Anne Kentas Mrs Cahill
Angeline Ballas Tina
Paul Hickeyas Anthony
Frank Meliaas Lawless
Pat Laffanas Sgt. Patrick Higgins, Police Sergeant Patrick Higgins
Stephen Brennanas Arthur Ryan
Don Wycherleyas Henry Mackie, Cahill's Defence
Pat Kinevaneas Desk Guard
Neilí Conroyas Maeve
Owen O'Neillas Revenue Man 1
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