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Synopsis

Based on the true story of the the 1983 escape by 38 prisoners from the HMP Maze high security prison in Northern Ireland during the Troubles.
Prisoner Larry Marley, the chief architect behind the break-out, strikes up a complex friendship with a prison warden prior to the escape.

Details

Year
2016
Type of film
Features
Director
Stephen Burke
Producer
Jane Doolan, Brendan J. Byrne
Screenwriter
Stephen Burke
Principal Cast
Tom Vaughan-Lawlor, Barry Ward

Production status

Post-production

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Last updated 12th May 2016

Production Company

Ireland, UK coproduction

Mammoth Films (IE), Cyprus Avenue Films (UK) with support of The Irish Film Board (IE), Film Väst (SE), RTE (IE), and BAI (UK)

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