Bibliograph

In the name of the father, screenplay by Terry George and Jim Sheridan ; produced and directed by Jim Sheridan

Type

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Label

In the name of the father, screenplay by Terry George and Jim Sheridan ; produced and directed by Jim Sheridan

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Main title

In the name of the father

Responsibility statement

screenplay by Terry George and Jim Sheridan ; produced and directed by Jim Sheridan

Runtime

133

Summary

Fact-based film about Gerry Conlon, a young Irish punk who is caught in the wrong place at the wrong time and forced to confess to a terrorist bombing. He and his father, along with friends of Gerry, are found guilty and sentenced to life in prison. There, his father shows his true strength, and Gerry works to prove their innocence and clear his father's name

Target audience

general

Technique

live action

Classification