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The General

film by Boorman [1998]

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  • John Boorman
    In John Boorman: Later career and honors

    …Beyond Rangoon (1995), Boorman directed The General (1998), a biopic about the legendary Irish criminal Martin Cahill, portrayed by Brendan Gleeson; Voight was cast as the policeman who has sworn to bring him to justice. The acclaimed crime drama earned Boorman another best director award from Cannes. He next helmed…

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