The Hunger: The Story of the Irish Famine
2021•1h 31m•8.0•Released
DocumentaryHistoryTV Movie
Ireland, 1845. When a deadly fungus destroys potato crops throughout northern Europe, the most impoverished Irish population, whose main source of food is precisely the potato, suffers a cruel famine that will cause more than a million deaths and, in the following ten years, the mass exodus of more than two million people.
Director
Ruán Magan
Writer
Ruán Magan
Languages
English
Studio
RTÉ
Cast
Liam Neeson
Self - Narrator (voice)
Production
Company
RTÉ
Company
Create One
Company
ARTE
Company
Tyrone Productions
Company
UCC
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