The General
88
Dublin's most audacious criminal pulls off daring heists while dodging police, the IRA, and loyalist paramilitaries — until his luck finally runs out.
Why watch: Boorman was one of Cahill's real burglary victims. Won Best Director at Cannes.
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Cast
Brendan Gleeson as Martin Cahill
Adrian Dunbar as Noel Curley
Sean McGinley as Gary
Maria Doyle Kennedy as Frances
Angeline Ball as Tina
Jon Voight as Inspector Ned Kenny
Eanna MacLiam as Jimmy
Tom Murphy as Willie Byrne
John Cronin as Aiden
Paul Hickey as Anthony
Ciarán Fitzgerald as Tommy
Ned Dennehy as Gay
Pat Laffan as Sgt. Patrick Higgins
Eamonn Owens as Young Martin Cahill
Ronan Wilmot as James Donovan
Crew
John Boorman — Director
John Boorman — Writer
John Boorman — Producer
Kieran Corrigan — Executive Producer
Betsy Davis — Executive Producer
James Flynn — Executive Producer
P.J. Pettiette — Executive Producer
Jina Jay — Casting
Seamus Deasy — Director of Photography
Ron Davis — Editor
Derek Wallace — Production Design
Jim Furlong — Art Direction
Maeve Paterson — Costume Design
Richie Buckley — Original Music Composer
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