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The General: Full Cast & Crew 1998 Biography/Drama
This fact-based film begins with the murder of Martin Cahill (Brendan Gleeson), one of Ireland's most infamous and violent criminals. Dying, Cahill reflects on his life -- being raised on the hardscrabble streets of Dublin, his years in reform school, learning to steal at an early age and rising from petty thief to powerful crime boss known for his brazen armed robberies. And throughout, tenacious policeman Ned Kenny (Jon Voight) dedicatedly pursuing him. R Released: Dec 18, 1998 See Movie Details

Cast & Crew

All Cast Crew
John Boorman Director, Writer, Producer Brendan Gleeson Martin Cahill Actor Adrian Dunbar Noel Curley Actor Sean McGinley Gary Actor Maria Doyle Kennedy Frances Actor Angeline Ball Tina Actor Jon Voight Inspector Ned Kenny Actor Eanna Macliam Jimmy Actor Tom Murphy Willie Byrne Actor Paul Hickey Anthony Actor Tommy O'Neill Paddy Actor John O'Toole Shea Actor Ciaran Fitzgerald Tommy Actor Ned Dennehy Gay Actor Vinny Murphy Harry Actor Roxanna Williams Orla Actor Eamonn Owens Young Martin Cahill Actor Colleen O'Neill Patricia Actor Paul Williams Writer Kieran Corrigan Executive Producer Betsy Davis Co-Executive Producer P.J. Pettiette Co-Executive Producer Richie Buckley Original Music Seamus Deasy Cinematographer Ron Davis Film Editing