Hennessy (To Kill the Queen) (1975)

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Directed by

Don Sharp

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Rod Steiger
Niall Hennessy

Lee Remick
Kate Brooke

Richard Johnson
Insp. Hollis

Trevor Howard
Comdr. Rice

Peter Egan
Williams

Eric Porter
Sean Tobin

Ian Hogg
Gerry

Stanley Lebor
Hawk

Written by

John Gay
(screenplay)

Richard Johnson
(original story)

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Set in the Seventies, Hennessy is a Irishman who believes in peace, but who has had connections to the IRA. Hennessy's family is killed, and he plots revenge, setting out to assassinate Queen Elizabeth of England.

Release date: 22 August 1975

Tags: Drama (1), Action (1), Thriller (1), 1975 (1)

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"Hennessy is an Irish explosives expert who believes in peace, but who has had connections to the IRA. Hennessy’s family is accidentally killed by the British army in Belfast, and he plots revenge, setting out to blow up the Houses of Parliament in London. This is a pretty decent thriller that attracted a lot of media attention and notoriety when it was released and some cinemas refused to show it because of its IRA theme and the Queen’s appearance in newsreel footage. It has a well crafted "