Hunger

 

A powerful representation of the last months in the life of Bobby Sands, an English republican who died in 1981 after 66 days of a hunger strike against the end of the statute for political prisoners. Steve McQueen, visual artist-turned-filmmaker, seems to reformulate cinematic narration from a place of peculiar innocence and great originality in relation to cinematic codes, allowing himself to discover each of the expressive possibilities that cinema has to offer: light, color, movements, so [...]

Duration

96 min

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