

The General
Visit website6.7/10 • 115
1998-05-01 • 2h 4m
The extraordinary true story of the rise and fall of the gangster, Martin Cahill.
The real-life story of Dublin folk hero and criminal Martin Cahill, who pulled off two daring robberies in Ireland with his team, but attracted unwanted attention from the police, the I.R.A., the U.V.F., and members of his own team.
- Directors
- John Boorman
- Writters
- John Boorman
- Editors
- Ron Davis

The General
Visit website1998-05-01 • 2h 4m
6.7/10 • 115
The extraordinary true story of the rise and fall of the gangster, Martin Cahill.
The real-life story of Dublin folk hero and criminal Martin Cahill, who pulled off two daring robberies in Ireland with his team, but attracted unwanted attention from the police, the I.R.A., the U.V.F., and members of his own team.
- Directors
- John Boorman
- Writters
- John Boorman
- Editors
- Ron Davis
Top Billed Cast
View CreditsBrendan Gleeson
Martin Cahill
Adrian Dunbar
Noel Curley
Sean McGinley
Gary
Maria Doyle Kennedy
Frances
Angeline Ball
Tina
Jon Voight
Inspector Ned Kenny
Eanna MacLiam
Jimmy
Tom Murphy
Willie Byrne
John Cronin
Aiden
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- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- English
- Budget
- --
- Revenue
- $1,214,198.00
- Keywords
- robberygangsterbased on true storyira (irish republican army)irelandpolice reporter