Bloody Sunday

Name: Bloody Sunday
Genre: Drama, History, War
Released: 2002-04-19
Duration: 1 h 51 min
Rating: 7.6
Cast: James Nesbitt, Allan Gildea, Gerard Crossan, Mary Moulds, Carmel McCallion

IMDb ID: tt0280491 · Year: 2002 · Rating: 7.6 (26,636 votes)

Genres: Drama · History · War

A dramatization of the Irish civil rights protest march and subsequent massacre by British troops on January 30, 1972.

IMDb Details

Content TypeMovieAlternate TitlesAustralia: Bloody Sunday
Canada: Bloody Sunday (English)
Canada: Bloody Sunday (French)
Germany: Bloody Sunday
France: Bloody Sunday
United Kingdom: Bloody Sunday
Ireland: Bloody Sunday (English)
India: Bloody Sunday (English)
Italy: Bloody Sunday
New Zealand: Bloody Sunday (English)
Philippines: Bloody Sunday (English)
Sweden: Bloody Sunday
United States: Bloody Sunday
South Africa: Bloody Sunday (English)
Argentina: Domingo sangriento
Spain: Domingo sangriento
Mexico: Domingo sangriento
United States: Domingo sangriento (Spanish)
Brazil: Domingo Sangrento
Portugal: Domingo Sangrento
Finland: Blodig söndag (Swedish, TV Title)
Finland: Bloody Sunday - verinen sunnuntai (DVD Title)
Romania: Duminica însângerată
Turkey: Kanlı pazar (Turkish)
Serbia: Krvava nedelja
Poland: Krwawa niedziela
Greece: Matomeni Kyriaki (transliterated title)
Australia: Sunday (TV Title)
Hungary: Véres vasárnap
Finland: Verinen sunnuntai (TV Title)
Greece: Ματωμένη Κυριακή
Ukraine: Кривава неділя
Russia: Кровавое воскресенье
Bulgaria: Кървава неделя (Bulgarian)
Japan: ブラディ・サンデー (Japanese)
China: 血腥星期天 (Mandarin)
Taiwan: 血色星期天
Domingo sangrientoContent RatingRRelease Date2002-04-19Runtime111 minutesMetascore90IMDb Popularity0User Reviews147Critic Reviews89Countries / RegionsUnited Kingdom
Ireland
United StatesLanguagesEnglishKeywordsirish history
1970s
ireland
northern ireland
army vs civiliansFilming LocationsBallymun, Dublin, County Dublin, IrelandProduction CompaniesGranada Television
Hell's Kitchen Films
January FilmsIMDb URLhttps://www.imdb.com/title/tt0280491/Local Poster/d/file/imdb/02/tt0280491.jpgUpdated At2026-02-07T08:42:33

Directors

Paul Greengrass

Writers

Paul Greengrass

Full Cast & Crew

[Cast Group]
Actor: James Nesbitt | Character: Ivan Cooper
Actor: Allan Gildea | Character: Kevin McCorry
Actor: Gerard Crossan | Character: Eamonn McCann
Actor: Mary Moulds | Character: Bernadette Devlin
Actor: Carmel McCallion | Character: Bridget Bond
Actor: Tim Pigott-Smith | Character: Maj. Gen. Ford
Actor: Nicholas Farrell | Character: Brig. Maclellan
Actor: Christopher Villiers | Character: Maj. Steele
Actor: James Hewitt | Character: Col. Tugwell
Actor: Declan Duddy | Character: Gerry Donaghy
Actor: Edel Frazer | Character: Gerry's Girl
Actor: Joanne Lindsay | Character: Mary Donaghy
Actor: Mike Edwards | Character: Soldier 027
Actor: Gerry Hammond | Character: Para F
Actor: Jason Stammers | Character: Para G
Actor: Ken Williams | Character: Para H
Actor: Bryan Watts | Character: Para E
Actor: Simon Mann | Character: Col. Wilford
Actor: Rhidian Bridge | Character: Maj. Loden
Actor: Johnny O'Donnell | Character: Jim
Actor: David Clayton Rogers | Character: Dennis
Actor: Sean O'Kane | Character: Hugh
Actor: Thomas McEleney | Character: Tommy
Actor: Deirdre Irvine | Character: Bogside Woman
Actor: Gerry Newton | Character: Mr. O'Keefe
Actor: Ross MacDonald | Character: Lieutenant 119
Actor: Jim Alexander | Character: Csm
Actor: James Scott | Character: Officer At Barrier 12
Actor: Grainne Costello | Character: Mrs. Hegarty
Actor: Don Mullan | Character: Bogside Priest
Actor: David Pearse | Character: O, C Provos
Actor: Charles Oakden | Character: Briefer
Actor: Kathy Kiera Clarke | Character: Frances
Actor: Gerard McSorley | Character: Chief Supt. Lagan
Actor: Bruce Lawrence | Character: Brigade Net
Actor: Jason Muir | Character: Brigade Net
Actor: Tim Clark | Character: Brigade Net
Actor: Matt Ashenden | Character: Brigade Net
Actor: Daryl Auckland | Character: Brigade Net
Actor: Rita Hamill | Character: Peggy Deery
Actor: Robert O'Connor | Character: Willie Mckinney
Actor: Kevin McCallion | Character: Barney Mcguigan
Actor: James McLaughlin | Character: Jim Wray
Actor: Graham Harrison | Character: Officer At Barrier 14
Actor: Oliver Maguire | Character: RUC Man
Actor: Darren Healy | Character: 303 Man
Actor: Simon Emberley | Character: Lieutenant N
Actor: Raymond Cullen | Character: Father Daly
Actor: Tony Bates | Character: Dr. Swords
Actor: Meeks Marmaduke | Character: Hospital Administrator
Actor: Mark Redhead | Character: Journalist
Actor: Ian Dray | Character: Sib officer
Actor: Fergus Foran | Character: Soldier
Actor: Karl McCarron | Character: Marcher
Actor: Carleen Melaugh | Character: Marcher
Actor: Laura Pyne | Character: Actress
Actor: Colin Coull | Character: Soldier
Actor: Eoin Egan | Character: IRA Gunman
Actor: Frank Huseyin | Character: British Paratrooper
Actor: Gillian Rea | Character: March Organiser

[Directors Group]
Name: Paul Greengrass | Role: Director

[Writers Group]
Name: Paul Greengrass | Role: Writer

[Producers Group]
Name: Pippa Cross | Role: Producer
Name: Keith Evans | Role: Producer
Name: Arthur Lappin | Role: Producer
Name: Don Mullan | Role: Producer
Name: Paul Myler | Role: Producer
Name: Mark Redhead | Role: Producer
Name: Jim Sheridan | Role: Producer
Name: Rod Stoneman | Role: Producer
Name: Paul Trijbits | Role: Producer
Name: Tristan Whalley | Role: Producer

[Music Group]
Name: Dominic Muldowney | Role: Composer

[Cinematography Group]
Name: Ivan Strasburg | Role: Cinematographer

[Editing Group]
Name: Shane Chapman | Role: Editor
Name: Clare Douglas | Role: Editor

[Casting Group]
Name: John Hubbard | Role: Casting Director
Name: Ros Hubbard | Role: Casting Director

[Production Design Group]
Name: John Paul Kelly | Role: Production Designer

[Art Direction Group]
Name: Padraig O'Neill | Role: Art Director

[Costume Design Group]
Name: Dinah Collin | Role: Costume Designer

[Makeup Department]
Name: Morna Ferguson | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Lorraine Glynn | Role: Makeup Department
Name: John Kelehan | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Conor McAllister | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Niamh O'Loan | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Martina Byrne | Role: Makeup Department

[Production Management]
Name: Jo Homewood | Role: Production Manager
Name: Adrian McCarthy | Role: Production Manager

[Assistant Directors]
Name: Keith Barry | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Therese Friel | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Liz Gill | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Luke Johnston | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Alex Jones | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Ray Kenny | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Marcus Lynch | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Clodagh Tierney | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Jillian Wilson | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Sean Griffin | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director

[Art Department]
Name: Maximilian Aita | Role: Art Department
Name: Anthony Arkins | Role: Art Department
Name: George Arkins | Role: Art Department
Name: Thomas Barry-Cunningham | Role: Art Department
Name: Graeme Bird | Role: Art Department
Name: Gay Byrn | Role: Art Department
Name: Allan Cheevers | Role: Art Department
Name: Austin Connolly | Role: Art Department
Name: Colman Corish | Role: Art Department
Name: Cos Egan | Role: Art Department
Name: Pascal Farrell | Role: Art Department
Name: Emma Fitzsimons | Role: Art Department
Name: Brian Geoghegan | Role: Art Department
Name: Sarah Kingston | Role: Art Department
Name: Matthew Kirwan | Role: Art Department
Name: Kevin Mulligan | Role: Art Department
Name: Michael Murphy | Role: Art Department
Name: Ed Norton | Role: Art Department
Name: Gearóid O'Riain | Role: Art Department
Name: Liam O'Riain | Role: Art Department
Name: Philip O'Shaughnessy | Role: Art Department
Name: Thomas O'Shaughnessy | Role: Art Department
Name: Bobby Richardson | Role: Art Department
Name: Jim Whiskers | Role: Art Department

[Sound Department]
Name: Albert Bailey | Role: Sound Department
Name: Pat Boxshall | Role: Sound Department
Name: Brian Connolly | Role: Sound Department
Name: Jennie Evans | Role: Sound Department
Name: Stephen Farrell | Role: Sound Department
Name: Richard King | Role: Sound Department
Name: Danny Longhurst | Role: Sound Department
Name: James Seddon | Role: Sound Department
Name: Nick Watson | Role: Sound Department
Name: Robert Flanagan | Role: Sound Department

[Special Effects]
Name: Maurice Foley | Role: Special Effects

[Visual Effects]
Name: Steen Lyders Hansen | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Giles Livesey | Role: Visual Effects
Name: Sam Smith | Role: Visual Effects

[Stunts]
Name: Brendan Condren | Role: Stunts
Name: Emma Condren | Role: Stunts
Name: Gary Condren | Role: Stunts
Name: Patrick Condren | Role: Stunts
Name: Tony Condren | Role: Stunts
Name: Ken Doherty | Role: Stunts
Name: Bill Little | Role: Stunts
Name: John Sheridan | Role: Stunts
Name: Paul Valentine | Role: Stunts
Name: Gerry Behan | Role: Stunts
Name: Paul Burke | Role: Stunts
Name: David Byrne | Role: Stunts

[Camera and Electrical Department]
Name: Francis Bush | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Angela Conway | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Willie Cooley | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Ciaran Kavanagh | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Kevin Kileen | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Helen Madden | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Brendan McNicholl | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Andrew O'Reilly | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Brian Sheridan | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Bernard Walsh | Role: Camera and Electrical Department

[Casting Department]
Name: Chuck Douglas | Role: Casting Department

[Costume and Wardrobe Department]
Name: Tony Burke | Role: Costume Department
Name: Sheila Fahey | Role: Costume Department
Name: John Fearon | Role: Costume Department
Name: Louise Keating | Role: Costume Department
Name: Una Nicholson | Role: Costume Department
Name: Edel Shortall | Role: Costume Department
Name: Debbie Williington | Role: Costume Department
Name: Emer Ó'Laoghaire | Role: Costume Department

[Editorial Department]
Name: Steve Farman | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Tom Kinnersly | Role: Editorial Department

[Location Management]
Name: Naoise Barry | Role: Location Management
Name: Paddy McCarney | Role: Location Management
Name: Mary McCarthy | Role: Location Management
Name: Pat Nangle | Role: Location Management
Name: Conor O'Carroll | Role: Location Management

[Production Department]
Name: Deirdre Doorley | Role: Production Department
Name: Oonagh McMorrow | Role: Production Department
Name: Ruth Murphy | Role: Production Department
Name: Anthony Whelan | Role: Production Department

[Script and Continuity Department]
Name: Louise Gaffney | Role: Script and Continuity Department

[Transportation Department]
Name: Noel Burke | Role: Transportation Department
Name: Anthony Carroll | Role: Transportation Department
Name: Jeff Cullen | Role: Transportation Department
Name: Jimmy Cullen | Role: Transportation Department
Name: Richard Cullen | Role: Transportation Department
Name: Tony Cullen | Role: Transportation Department
Name: Karl Moore-Levy | Role: Transportation Department
Name: Patrick Parker | Role: Transportation Department
Name: Derek Patterson | Role: Transportation Department

[Additional Crew]
Name: Rhidian Bridge | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Johnny Byrne | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Eileen Conroy | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Colin Coull | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Eddie Cullen | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Clare Cunningham | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Pete Daly | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Joel Daminiani | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Rory Mac Dermott | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Pierre Du Plessis | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Alan Dunne | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Lucy Dyke | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Jacky Fitt | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Mick Flood | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Celine Friel | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Mel Gallagher | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Mary Gilroy | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Ingrid Goodwin | Role: Additional Crew
Name: James Hickey | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Ruth Hunter | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Ian Johnson | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Gerard Lanigan | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Mike Large | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Giles Livesey | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Mal | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Simon Mann | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Zoe Mcintyre | Role: Additional Crew
Name: John McKenna | Role: Additional Crew
Name: John Porter | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Mark Pybus | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Bill Shephard | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Stephen Talbot | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Marco Testarossa | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Billi Webster | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Philip Murphy | Role: Additional Crew

[Thanks]
Name: Victor Glynn | Role: Thanks

Trailers

IMDb Video Gallery: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0280491/videogallery/

Release Schedule

United States: January 16, 2002 (Sundance Film Festival)
United Kingdom: January 20, 2002 (TV premiere)
United Kingdom: January 25, 2002 (London)
United Kingdom: February 1, 2002 (limited)
Germany: February 7, 2002 (Berlin International Film Festival)
Hungary: April 4, 2002 (Irish Film Week)
Portugal: April 19, 2002
Portugal: April 19, 2002 (limited)
Italy: May 3, 2002
Poland: June 21, 2002
Greece: September 15, 2002 (Athens Film Festival)
Spain: September 22, 2002 (San Sebastián Film Festival)
Israel: September 26, 2002
Greece: September 27, 2002
Canada: September 29, 2002 (Vancouver International Film Festival)
Australia: October 3, 2002
United States: October 4, 2002 (limited)
United States: October 6, 2002 (Chicago International Film Festival)
France: October 15, 2002 (Cherbourg-Octeville Festival of Irish and British Film)
United States: October 15, 2002 (New Orleans Film Festival)
Hungary: October 17, 2002
Turkey: October 18, 2002
Canada: October 25, 2002 (limited)
France: October 30, 2002
Norway: November 23, 2002 (Oslo International Film Festival)
Belgium: January 29, 2003
Netherlands: January 30, 2003
Spain: February 21, 2003
Czech Republic: March 8, 2003 (European Union Film Festival)
Sweden: May 9, 2003
Denmark: August 18, 2003 (Copenhagen International Film Festival)
Iceland: August 29, 2003 (British Film Festival)
Slovenia: September 11, 2003
New Zealand: October 2, 2003
Denmark: October 31, 2003
Argentina: November 19, 2003 (video premiere)
China: June 12, 2004 (Shanghai International Film Festival)
South Korea: June 18, 2004
Japan: July 23, 2004 (DVD premiere)
Germany: December 20, 2004
Mexico: January 7, 2005 (TV premiere)
Finland: September 4, 2007 (TV premiere)
Japan: February 9, 2008 (Northern Ireland Film Festival)
Finland: July 1, 2009 (DVD premiere)
Brazil: May 8, 2020 (DVD premiere)

Awards

Box Office