In the Name of the Father
Story of Gerry Conlon, purported ringleader of the Guildford Four, a group of three Irishmen and one English woman wrongly imprisoned for the 1974 IRA bombing of a pub in Guildford, England, that left five people dead.
Conlon's father Guiseppe was subsequently imprisoned along with six other Conlon relatives who became known as the Maguire Seven.
Directed by
Jim Sheridan
Cast
Daniel Day-Lewis - Gerald Conlon
Emma Thompson - Gareth Peirce
Tom Wilkinson - Appeal Prosecutor
Pete Postlethwaite - Giuseppe Conlon
Alison Crosbie - Girl in Pub
Philip King - Guildford Soldier
Nye Heron - 1st IRA Man
Anthony Brophy - Danny
Frankie McCafferty - Tommo
Paul Warriner - Soldier
Julian Walsh - Soldier
Production Co.
Hell's Kitchen Ltd
Produced by
Louis O'Connor
Gabriel Byrne
Terry George
Studio
Universal Pictures
Writer
Gerry Conlon
Terry George
Music
Trevor Jones
