“Hunger” First Trailer

The first trailer for Steve McQueen‘s drama “Hunger” starring Liam Cunningham and Michael Fassbender is online.

The first-time filmmaker Steve McQueen wrote and directed the movie. The screenplay was written by McQueen and Enda Walsh.

“Hunger” first premiered at the Cannes Film Festival earlier this year, opening the ‘Un Certain Regard‘ category, follows the last six weeks in the life of Republican Bobby Sands, the IRA hunger striker who died in the Maze prison in 1981.

“Hunger” is expected to start hitting limited US theaters later this year.

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