Original title:
In the Name of the Father
[en]
In the Name of the Father
[en]
Falsely accused. Wrongly imprisoned. He fought for justice to clear his father’s name.
A small time thief from Belfast, Gerry Conlon, is falsely implicated in the IRA bombing of a pub that kills several people while he is in London. He and his four friends are coerced by British police into confessing their guilt. Gerry's father and other relatives in London are also implicated in the crime. He spends fifteen years in prison with his father trying to prove his innocence.
Genre
Drama
Country
United Kingdom 
Ireland
Ireland
Budget
$13 000 000
Revenue
$65 796 862
Duration
2 hours 13 minutes
Release status
Released
Actors
Gerry Conlon
Daniel Day-Lewis
Giuseppe Conlon
Pete Postlethwaite
Gareth Peirce
Emma Thompson
Paul Hill
John Lynch
Robert Dixon
Corin Redgrave
Carole Richardson
Beatie Edney
Chief PO Barker
John Benfield
Benbay
Paterson Joseph
Sarah Conlon
Marie Jones
Belfast Detective Pavis
Gerard McSorley
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