The General

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.

Director

John Boorman

Writer

John Boorman, Paul Williams

Released

18 Dec 1998

Country

United Kingdom, Ireland

Awards

10 wins & 14 nominations