Country
Italy
Date
Aug 28, 1996
Note
Venice Film Festival
Ireland, 1916. His Dreams Inspired Hope. His Words Ignited Passion. His Courage Forged A Nation's Destiny.
2h 12min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
Videos
Plot
Michael Collins plays a crucial role in the establishment of the Irish Free State in the 1920s, but becomes vilified by those hoping to create a completely independent Irish republic.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Stuart Graham | Tom Cullen |
| Sean McGinley | Smith |
| Gerard McSorley | Cathal Brugha |
| Jonathan Rhys Meyers | Collin's Assassin |
| Charles Dance | Soames |
| Richard Ingram | British Officer |
| John Kenny | Patrick Pearse |
| Ronan McCairbre | Thomas MacDonagh |
| Jer O'Leary | Thomas Clarke |
| Mike Dwyer | James Connolly |
| Martin Murphy | Captain Lee-Wilson |
| Gary Whelan | Hoey |
| Frank O'Sullivan | Kavanagh |
| Frank Laverty | Sean McKeoin |
| Owen O'Neill | Rory O'Connor |
| Liam De Staic | Austin Stack |
| Owen Roe | Arthur Griffith |
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| Paul Bennett | Cosgrave |
| Claude Clancy | Vaughan's Hotel Clerk |
| Paul Hickey | Dublin Castle Soldier |
| Tom Murphy | Vinny Byrne |
| David Gorry | Charlie Dalton |
| Gary Lydon | Squad Youth #1 |
| David Wilmot | Squad Youth #2 |
| Joe Hanley | Squad Man #1 |
| Colm Coogan | Squad Man #2 |
| Aiden Grennell | Chaplain at Lincoln Jail |
| Dave Seymour | Lincoln Taxi Driver |
| Ian McElhinney | Belfast Detective |
| Tony Clarkin | Soldier on Station |
| Luke Hayden | McCrae |
| Gary Powell | Black and Tan on Lorry |
| Max Hafler | Black and Tan on Lorry |
| Laura Brennan | Rosie |
| Aidan Kelly | Gresham Hotel Bellboy |
| Jim Isherwood | Man Following Broy |
| Michael James Ford | Black and Tan |
| Mal Whyte | Officer in Bath |
| Martin Phillips | Officer in Bed |
| Aisling O'Sullivan | Girl in Bed |
| Malcolm Douglas | Officer in Park |
| Brian 'Joker' Mulvey | Croke Park Hurler |
| Frank Patterson | Tenor in Restaurant |
| Peter O'Brien | Pianist in Restaurant |
| Michael McCabe | Journalist |
| Vinnie McCabe | Speaker in the Dail |
| Alan Stanford | Vice-Consul McCready |
| Gary Mullan | Young Gunman |
| Barry Barnes | Free State Soldier |
| Denis Conway | Republican #1 |
| Don Wycherley | Republican #2 |
| Paraic Breathnach | Santry the Blacksmith |
| Terry Woods | Drinker in Pub |
| Conor Breen | Drunk (uncredited) |
| Lesley Conroy | Party Guest (uncredited) |
| Karl Dawson | Tenament Boy (uncredited) |
| Alan Joyce | Tenement Tenant (uncredited) |
| Gareth Molan | Tenement Boy (uncredited) |
| Deirdre Mulrooney | Woman (uncredited) |
| Joe Redmond | Kid with Gun (uncredited) |
| Jean Kennedy Smith | Woman That Gives Directions to Collins (uncredited) |
| Ian Dillon | Bloody Sunday Spectator (uncredited) |
Genres
WarDramaThrillerHistory
Technical details
| Dettaglio | Valore |
|---|---|
| Titolo originale | Michael Collins |
| Lingua originale | English (EN) |
| Lingue parlate | English |
| Paesi di produzione | Ireland, United Kingdom, United States of America |
| Stato | Released |
| Compagnie di produzione | Geffen Pictures, Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland |
| Data di uscita | 25 ottobre 1996 |
| Producer | Redmond Morris, Stephen Woolley |
| Writer | Neil Jordan |
| Casting | Susie Figgis, Gillian Reynolds |
| Editors | Tony Lawson, J. Patrick Duffner |
| Cinematography | Chris Menges |
| Asst. Directors | Neil Jordan |
| Camera Operators | Chris Menges |
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| Add. Photography | Chris Menges |
| Production Design | Anthony Pratt, Cliff Robinson, Arden Gantly, Malcolm Middleton, Josie MacAvin, Jonathan McKinstry, Alan Siggins |
| Art Direction | Cliff Robinson, Arden Gantly, Malcolm Middleton, Jonathan McKinstry, Anthony Pratt, Josie MacAvin, Alan Siggins |
| Set Decoration | Josie MacAvin, Anthony Pratt, Cliff Robinson, Arden Gantly, Malcolm Middleton, Jonathan McKinstry, Alan Siggins |
| Special Effects | Mark Griffin |
| Visual Effects | Drew Jones |
| Stunts | Greg Powell |
| Composer | Elliot Goldenthal, Kieran Horgan, Stephen McLaughlin, Matthias Gohl |
| Sound | Elliot Goldenthal, Kieran Horgan, Stephen McLaughlin, Matthias Gohl |
| Costume Design | Sandy Powell, Lynda Armstrong, Belinda Hodgson, Morag Ross |
| Makeup | Lynda Armstrong, Belinda Hodgson, Morag Ross, Sandy Powell |
| Hairstyling | Sandy Powell, Lynda Armstrong, Belinda Hodgson, Morag Ross |
| Budget | 25.000.000 € |
| Incasso | 16.900.000 € |
Release dates
Premiere
Country
Canada
Date
Sep 05, 1996
Country
United States
Date
Sep 05, 1996
Country
New Zealand
Date
Nov 12, 1996
Certification
M
Theatrical release
Country
Canada
Date
Oct 25, 1996
Certification
14A
Country
United States
Date
Oct 25, 1996
Certification
R
Country
Ireland
Date
Nov 08, 1996
Certification
PG
Country
United Kingdom
Date
Nov 08, 1996
Certification
15
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Country
Italy
Date
Nov 29, 1996
Certification
T
Country
Australia
Date
Dec 26, 1996
Certification
M
Country
Denmark
Date
Jan 17, 1997
Certification
15
Country
Norway
Date
Jan 17, 1997
Certification
15
Country
South Korea
Date
Jan 18, 1997
Certification
15
Country
Spain
Date
Jan 20, 1997
Certification
18
Country
Portugal
Date
Jan 24, 1997
Certification
M/12
Country
Finland
Date
Feb 07, 1997
Certification
K-16
Country
South Africa
Date
Feb 07, 1997
Certification
13
Country
Poland
Date
Feb 14, 1997
Certification
18
Country
Sweden
Date
Feb 14, 1997
Certification
15
Country
Estonia
Date
Feb 21, 1997
Country
Czechia
Date
Feb 27, 1997
Certification
U
Country
Türkiye
Date
Feb 28, 1997
Country
Japan
Date
Mar 01, 1997
Country
Singapore
Date
Mar 06, 1997
Certification
NC-16
Country
Slovenia
Date
Mar 06, 1997
Country
Netherlands
Date
Mar 20, 1997
Certification
16
Country
Germany
Date
Apr 03, 1997
Certification
16
Country
Hungary
Date
Apr 03, 1997
Certification
18
Country
Austria
Date
Apr 04, 1997
Country
Argentina
Date
Apr 10, 1997
Certification
16
Country
France
Date
Apr 16, 1997
Certification
TP
Country
Brazil
Date
Apr 25, 1997
Certification
12
Physical media
Country
United States
Date
Apr 08, 1997
Certification
R
Note
DVD
Country
Netherlands
Date
Jun 06, 1998
Certification
16
Note
DVD
Country
Greece
Date
Nov 15, 2000
Note
DVD
TV
Country
Netherlands
Date
Jan 04, 2003
Certification
16
Note
Nederland 1
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