The Bloody Border
6.6
The painful story of Ireland and the Irish people, who struggled for centuries to free themselves from the tyrannical clutches of the British Empire; an epic tale of poverty, hunger, despair, violence and unyielding courage.
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Cast
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Simon T. Roden
Self - Narrator (voice)
Also in
Friedrich Engels - Der Unterschätzte
Bobo Siebenschläfer
Bill Rolston
Self - Sociologist
Susan McCrory
Self - Belfast Resident
Eileen WEir
Self - Belfast Resident
Derek Scally
Self - Journalist
Raymond McCord
Self - Victims Rights Activist
Tommy McKearney
Self - Former IRA Member
Éamon de Valera
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Michael Collins
Self - Politician (archive footage)
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Festival
Christel Fomm Director · Martin Tönnessen Writer Claudius Brüse Composer
First release August 24, 2020 · Produced in Germany · Languages English, German
Production
Gruppe 5
Production
ZDF
Production
ARTE
Production
Germany
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Languages
Original title
Blutige Grenze – Die Geschichte Irlands
Original language
German
Spoken on screen
English · German
Release dates
Germany · August 24, 2020
Digital · arte
No release date listed for United States.
France
August 24, 2020 · Digital · arte
August 24, 2020 · TV · arte
Germany
August 24, 2020 · TV · arte
Italy
August 26, 2020 · Digital · arte
Poland
August 31, 2020 · Digital · arte
Spain
August 27, 2020 · Digital · arte
United Kingdom
September 2, 2020 · Digital · arte
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