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Children of the North

  • TV Series
  • 1991
  • 55m
IMDb RATING
7.9/10
36
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Children of the North (1991)
Thriller

The murders of two MI6 agents in Northern Ireland add up to an explosive political situation.The murders of two MI6 agents in Northern Ireland add up to an explosive political situation.The murders of two MI6 agents in Northern Ireland add up to an explosive political situation.

  • Stars
    • Michael Gough
    • Patrick Malahide
    • John Kavanagh
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    • IMDb RATING
    7.9/10
    36
    YOUR RATING
    • Stars
      • Michael Gough
      • Patrick Malahide
      • John Kavanagh
    • 1User review
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    Michael Gough
    Michael Gough
    • Arthur Apple
    • 1991
    Patrick Malahide
    Patrick Malahide
    • Colonel Mailer
    • 1991
    John Kavanagh
    John Kavanagh
    • Seamus Reilly
    • 1991
    Tony Doyle
    Tony Doyle
    • John Axton
    • 1991
    Paul Brooke
    Paul Brooke
    • Ballister
    • 1991
    Sean Caffrey
    Sean Caffrey
    • IRA Chief of Staff
    • 1991
    Frankie McCafferty
    Frankie McCafferty
    • Fergal
    • 1991
    John Keegan
    • Eddie McCluskey
    • 1991
    John Hewitt
    • Pat Moran
    • 1991
    Paddy Rocks
    • Regan
    • 1991
    Brian McGrath
    • McIlliver
    • 1991
    Jonathan Hyde
    Jonathan Hyde
    • Colonel Shrapnell
    • 1991
    Ian McElhinney
    Ian McElhinney
    • O'Hare
    • 1991
    Adrian Dunbar
    Adrian Dunbar
    • Martin Deeley
    • 1991
    Derrick O'Connor
    Derrick O'Connor
    • Barton
    • 1991
    Donald Pickering
    Donald Pickering
    • Official
    • 1991
    Nicholas Gecks
    • Captain Little
    • 1991
    Michelle Fairley
    Michelle Fairley
    • Kate
    • 1991
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    • Trivia
      Patrick Malahide, Ian McElhinney and Michelle Fairley all star in the hit-series Game of Thrones (2011) as Balon Greyjoy, Barristan Selmy and Catelyn Stark respectively.

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    Details

    • Release date
      • October 30, 1991 (United Kingdom)
    • Country of origin
      • United Kingdom
    • Language
      • English
    • Production company
      • British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
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    • Runtime
      • 55m
    • Color
      • Color
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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