Quick facts
- Released
- January 1, 1995
- IMDb
- tt0111995
- Country
- Ireland, United Kingdom
- Language
- English
- Studio
- BBC Northern Ireland, Kensington Films & Television, Little Bird
Cast
Joe McGann
Sean Phelan
Mark McGann
Conor Phelan
Paul McGann
Liam Phelan
Stephen McGann
Daniel Phelan
Michael Kitchen
Captain William Townsend
Gerard McSorley
Coulter
Sean McGinley
Ferry
Tina Kellegher
Mary Dolan
Ciarán Fitzgerald
Joseph Phelan
Joe Pilkington
James Phelan
Dave Duffy
McCafferty
Joe Savino
Meagher
B.J. Hogg
Harkin
Frank O'Sullivan
Kerryman
Ian Beattie
Brian Sweeney
Stephen Kennedy
Martin Sweeney
Liam Carney
Shanahan
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Frequently asked questions
- What is The Hanging Gale about?
- In this historical miniseries created for BBC Northern Ireland, four brothers struggle to survive during the Irish potato famine of the 1840s while facing persecution from an agent (Michael Kitchen) of their indifferent English landlord. Looking on in horror as their primary food source dwindles, the Phelan brothers (portrayed by real-life siblings Joe, Mark, Paul and Stephen McGann) are torn between nonviolent protest and bloody revolt.
- Who directed The Hanging Gale?
- The Hanging Gale was directed by Diarmuid Lawrence.
- Who stars in The Hanging Gale?
- The Hanging Gale stars Joe McGann, Mark McGann, Paul McGann, Stephen McGann.
- When was The Hanging Gale released?
- The Hanging Gale is a 1995 history, drama film.
- Where can I watch The Hanging Gale?
- You can watch The Hanging Gale with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.