When Ireland Starved Movie Review 1993

Documentary look at the Great Famine which swept across Ireland in the mid-1800s, taking with it 3.5 million lives. Using archival graphic sketches, four areas of the famine are examined including the causes of poverty, the Holocaust, managing the famine, and the exodus.

Distribution

Radharc Films/Celtic Video, 164 E. 33rd St., New York, NY 10016, Phone: (212)689-4853, Toll-free: 888-555-CELT, Fax: (212)689-1784

Available on VHS
Running time 120 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Documentary Films, Ireland, Poverty, History