The Hunger: The Story of the Irish Famine

  • Rated 8.0 out of 10
  • Movie
  • 2021
  • 1h 31m
  • Documentary
  • History
  • TV Movie

Ireland, 1845. When a deadly fungus destroys potato crops throughout northern Europe, the most impoverished Irish population, whose main source of food is precisely the potato, suffers a cruel famine that will cause more than a million deaths and, in the following ten years, the mass exodus of more than two million people.

Director
Ruán Magan
Starring
Liam Neeson