Michael Collins

6.8
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Directed by: Neil Jordan
Overview
Michael Collins plays a crucial role in the establishment of the Irish Free State in the 1920s, but becomes vilified by those hoping to create a completely independent Irish republic.
Review (1)
SPDonlan (Not rated)
Like many such epics, Michael Collins is melodramatic and partial, about a past all too present. But much of the critical hostility it received/s is for offending popular pieties, imperial or republican, no less prejudiced.
Jordan wrestled with historiography and moral complexity in writing his...
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