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The Siege of Jadotville
“The Irish army's forgotten battle”
7.1 / 10• 2016• 1h 48m•R• English
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Storyline
Irish Commandant Pat Quinlan leads a stand off with troops against French and Belgian Mercenaries in the Congo during the early 1960s.
Cast & Crew
Jamie Dornan
Pat Quinlan
Lead
Mark Strong
Conor Cruise O'Brien
Jason O'Mara
Sgt. Jack Prendergast
Michael McElhatton
General McEntee
Emmanuelle Seigner
Madame LaFontagne
Richard Lukunku
Patrice Lumumba
Danny Sapani
Moise Tshombe
AS
Andrew Stock
Man in White Suit
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Richie Smyth's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Siege of Jadotville is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
