In the Name of the Father 1993

Synopsis

A small-time Belfast thief, Gerry Conlon, is wrongly convicted of an IRA bombing in London, along with his father and friends, and spends 15 years in prison fighting to prove his innocence.

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Cast

• Daniel Day-Lewis Gerry Conlon
• Pete Postlethwaite Giuseppe Conlon
• Emma Thompson Gareth Peirce
• John Lynch Paul Hill
• Corin Redgrave Robert Dixon
• Beatie Edney Carole Richardson
• John Benfield Chief PO Barker
• Paterson Joseph Benbay
• Marie Jones Sarah Conlon
• Gerard McSorley Belfast Detective Pavis

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