Dir. Richie Smyth · Starring Jamie Dornan, Mark Strong, Jason O'Mara, Michael McElhatton, Emmanuelle Seigner, Richard Lukunku · Music Joseph Trapanese
“The Irish army's forgotten battle”
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Irish Commandant Pat Quinlan leads a stand off with troops against French and Belgian Mercenaries in the Congo during the early 1960s.
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This is a relentless, gritty portrayal of courage under fire, immersing you in a desperate stand against overwhelming odds. It's a tense, harrowing experience that celebrates duty and sacrifice, leaving you with a profound sense of the human cost of conflict. The atmosphere is thick with a palpable sense of dread and determination.
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