Recounts Ireland's history from British colonization to the territory's division in 1922, then from 1968 details a decade of events through images and eyewitness accounts of killings and such massacres as the infamous "Bloody Sunday" as the IRA argues their cause.
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Winnie Marshall as Self - Narrator (voice)
Arthur MacCaig Director
France 01 May 1979
United Kingdom 01 June 1979
United States 19 June 1980
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These some of the most viewed trailers for movies released in 1979:
24 January 1979
In the summer of 1939, 13-year-old Marie goes with her parents to visit her grandparents in a small town near Avignon.
25 August 1979
Taking the stage with the sun sinking in the West, Cheap Trick opened their Reading Festival appearance aptly with the raucous, quick-hittin' action of "Hello There", followed by the power pop rockin' "Come On, Come On".
07 February 1979
A dentist invites a elderly patient to stay at his home to recover, unaware that he is a jewel thief.
26 February 1979
A pair of sexy bisexual nurses live in an apartment building, one floor up from a middle-aged couple and their son Albert, who is busy putting his new science project—a periscope—to good use by spying on the lingerie-wearing lovelies.
03 July 1979
A 40 year old former football star and idol of his generation feels that there's a gap between him and the rest of his peers.
01 January 1979
Italian crime movie from 1979 directed by Alfonso Brescia.
27 May 1979
Normal everyday life in an apartment building on Plantagenstraße in East Berlin is disrupted when a truck pulls up with the new tenants' furniture.
24 July 1979
A remote stone house nestles peacefully on the edge of the Yorkshire moors. In the garden. Faith Armstrong describes the flowers and the late afternoon skies to Jack, her blind husband.
28 September 1979
Inspector Raj Singh's father was killed by Shankar and his men for gold. Years later he locates them but also finds that he has a step brother Suraj who works for Shankar now known as Devi Dayal.
14 August 1979
After the death of the paranoid emperor Tiberius, Caligula, his heir, seizes power and plunges the empire into a bloody spiral of madness and depravity.
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