# Michael Collins (1996)

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**Runtime**: 132 min
**Genres**: War, Drama, Thriller, History
**Directed by**: Neil Jordan
**Written by**: Neil Jordan
**Starring**: Liam Neeson, Aidan Quinn, Stephen Rea, Alan Rickman, Julia Roberts, Ian Hart

> *Ireland, 1916. His Dreams Inspired Hope. His Words Ignited Passion. His Courage Forged A Nation's Destiny.*

## Synopsis (in-house rewrite)

Dublin streets on a rainy night, a handgun cocked. 
Ireland's fight for independence unfolds through guerrilla warfare and political maneuvering. 
Neil Jordan directs this historical drama.

**Mood tags**: bittersweet, outsider

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