Review of Michael Collins (1996) by Edward K — 16 Jun 2007

One of the best historical dramas about this period. Brill!

This review of Michael Collins (1996) was written by Edward K on 16 Jun 2007.

Michael Collins has generally received positive reviews.

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By Derek D (547) on 26 Aug 2012

I am still holding out some faith that at some point in time a movie will be made concerning Ireland that will NOT include the Irish carbombing…

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By Al S (553) on 04 Apr 2012

This cast brought it! Great direction by Neil Jordan. Would've loved to have pub crawled with this cast and crew…

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By Mark E (475) on 02 Jun 2012

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By Scott F (708) on 29 Feb 2012

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Very interesting,i love the relationship between Michael Collins and his friend Harry Boland…

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By Kim S (398) on 04 Apr 2012

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As a historical purist, I'm not a fan Mr. Jordan…

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Well-made film about Irish leaders fighting for independence in the 1910s, and their later split in the 1920s. Liam Neeson, as always, is quite good…

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