About:
A man is forced into falsely confessing to committing a bombing for the IRA, leading to the imprisonment of him and his father. This film was nominated for seven Oscars, as well as 27 other awards.
Trivia:
This was Jim Sheridan's first time producing a film. At the time, he had directed two other movies.
In The Name of the Father Cast
Emma Thompson
Actress Screenwriter
Pete Postlethwaite
Actor
Saffron Burrows
English Actress Model And Writer
Daniel Day-Lewis
Actor
Jan-Olof Strandberg
Actor
Caroline Amies
Art
Gunnel Lindblom
Actress
Helena Brodin
Actress
Sean Lawlor
Irish Actor
Gerry Conlon
Writer
Andrzej Chyra
Polish Actor
Terry George
Screenwriter
Terry George
Screenwriter
Richard Graham
Actor
Kanji Tsuda
Japanese Actor
Stuart Wolfenden
English Actor