Where was Michael Collins filmed?
1996 film, directed by Neil Jordan.
- Kilmainham Gaol
The story is set in Dublin, so the filming stayed close to the setting.
Where it’s set vs. where it was filmed
- Set in
- Dublin
- Filmed in
- Kilmainham Gaol
About Michael Collins
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- Released
- 1996
- Director
- Neil Jordan
- Cast
- Liam NeesonAidan QuinnStephen ReaAlan RickmanJulia RobertsIan HartBrendan GleesonCharles DanceJonathan Rhys MeyersSeán McGinley
- Genre
- BiographicalDramaWar
- Awards
- Golden Lion
The story
At the close of the Easter Rising in 1916, the besieged Irish republicans surrender to the British Army at the republicans' headquarters in Dublin.
De Valera is elected President and Collins is appointed Director of Intelligence for the emerging IRA.
As the last senior leader still free, Collins begins a counter-intelligence campaign with help from Broy.
Famous lines from Michael Collins
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Referring to Eamon de Valera in conversation with Michael Hayes, at the debates over the Anglo-Irish Treaty in 1921Michael Collins
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- Barry Lyndon Powerscourt Estate (12 mi from Kilmainham Gaol)
- Aristocrats Maynooth (12 mi from Kilmainham Gaol)
- Ballykissangel Avoca (34 mi from Kilmainham Gaol)
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