Sunday
Originally released in 2002. Sunday is a drama/tv movie film. directed by Charles McDougall.
Starring Ciarán McMenamin, Barry Mullan, and Paul Campbell
Synopsis
Sunday tells the story of an infamous day in Derry, North of Ireland and how the events of that day were subsequently covered up by the British Government of the time. On Sunday 30th January 1972 a peaceful civil rights march against internment (imprisonment without trial), organised by the Northern Ireland Civil Rights Association (NICRA) ended with 13 marchers shot dead and 15 wounded. It became known throughout the world as Bloody Sunday. Told primarily from the perspective of the Derry community, juxtaposed with the British Army/state's preparations and reaction to the day, Sunday communicates the forensic and emotional truth of what happened
Quick Facts
Director
Top Cast
Ciarán McMenamin
as Leo Young
Barry Mullan
as John Young
Paul Campbell
as Jackie Duddy
Eva Birthistle
as Maura Young
Christopher Eccleston
as Major Gen. Robert Ford
Kerryanne Mullan
as Teenage Girl in Dancehall
Russell Anderson
as Para Sergeant
Kenny Doughty
as Para 027
Del Synnott
as Para G
Tom Goodman-Hill
as Para H
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Sunday Productions
- Channel 4 Television
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sunday about?
Sunday tells the story of an infamous day in Derry, North of Ireland and how the events of that day were subsequently covered up by the British Government of the time. On Sunday 30th January 1972 a...
Who directed Sunday?
Sunday was directed by Charles McDougall.
How long is Sunday?
Sunday has a runtime of 1 hours and 34 minutes (94 minutes total).
When was Sunday released?
Sunday was released on January 28, 2002 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Sunday?
The main cast of Sunday includes Ciarán McMenamin, Barry Mullan, Paul Campbell, Eva Birthistle, Christopher Eccleston.