The General (1998)
Table of contents
- Basic facts
- Links and resources
- Titles
- Crew
- Cast
- Companies
- About the film
- Plot summary
- Swedish censorship / rating
- Technical specifications
- Comments
- Original work
- Production location
- Release dates
- Soundtrack listing
- Awards
- Related films
- Subjects
- Holdings Film
- Holdings Posters
- Holdings Archive materials
- Holdings Scripts
- Holdings Stills
- Holdings Promotion materials
Basic facts
| Original title | The General |
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| Film type | Feature |
| Category | Fiction |
| Director | |
| Producer | |
| Screenplay | |
| Original work |
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| Production country |
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| Production company | |
| Classification | Allowed from age 15 |
| Dialogue |
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| Swedish release | 1999-03-12 |
Cast
Titles
| Original title |
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| Swedish release title |
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| Title for Swedish DVD release |
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Crew
| Director | |
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| Screenplay | |
| Producer | |
| Director of Photography | |
| Music | |
| Production Designer | |
| Film Editor | |
| Executive Producer |
Cast
| Brendan Gleeson | Martin Cahill | ||
| Adrian Dunbar | Noel Curley | ||
| Sean McGinley | Gary | ||
| Maria Doyle (as Maria Doyle Kennedy) | Frances | ||
| Angeline Ball | Tina | ||
| Jon Voight | polisinspektör Ned Kenny | ||
| Eanna MacLiam | Jimmy | ||
| Tom Murphy | Willie Byrne | ||
| Paul Hickey | Anthony | ||
| Tommy O'Neill | Paddy | ||
| John O'Toole | Shea | ||
| Ciarán Fitzgerald | Tommy | ||
| Ned Dennehy | Gay | ||
| Vincent Murphy (as Vinnie Murphy) | Harry | ||
| Roxanna Williams | Orla | ||
| Patrick Laffan (as Pat Laffan) | Higgins | ||
| Eamonn Owens | Martin Cahill som ung | ||
| Colleen O'Neill | Patricia | ||
| Maebh Gorby | Sylvie | ||
| Frank Mella | Lawless | ||
| Ronan Wilmot | James Donovan | ||
| Lynn Cahill | kvinnan i arkaden | ||
| David Wilmot | mördaren | ||
| Stephen Brennan | Arthur Ryan | ||
| Don Wycherley | Henry Mackie | ||
| Kevin Flood | domaren |
Companies
| Production Company | Merlin Films International Ltd | ||
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| Harlonian Ltd | |||
| Newforge Ltd | |||
| Stylelife Ltd | |||
| J&M Entertainment | |||
| Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) | Triangelfilm AB | 1999 | |
| Kulturföreningen Kedjan | 1999 | ||
| Distributor in Sweden (DVD) | Atlantic Film AB | 2012 | |
| Other Company | Nattore Ltd | (©) |
Swedish censorship / rating
| Censorship number | 135974 |
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| Date | 1999-03-11 |
| Classification | Allowed from age 15 |
| Original length | 3395 meters |
| Notes | Aktlängder: 446-539-510-526-353-489-532 |
Technical specifications
| Aspect ratio | 2.35:1 (Panavision) |
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| Sound type | Sound |
| Sound system | Dolby Digital |
| Colour type | Black and white |
| Frames per second | 24 |
Original work
Release dates
| Release in Sweden | 1999-03-12 | Bio Capitol | Gothenburg | Sweden | 124 min | |
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| 1999-03-12 | Spegeln | Malmö | Sweden | 124 min | ||
| 1999-03-12 | Sture | Stockholm | Sweden | 124 min | ||
| TV showing | 2002-10-12 | SVT2 | Sweden | 119 min | ||
| 2004-06-11 | SVT1 | Sweden | 119 min | |||
| DVD release | 2012-06-20 | Sweden |
Holdings Film
The information given here refers to film material in the Swedish Film Institute’s archive. Access to the archive’s stock is given on request, for research, other film archives and rights’ holders. For enquiries please contact filmarkivet@filminstitutet.se
| Element type | |
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| Carrier type | 35 mm |
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| Carrier type | 35 mm |
Holdings Posters
| Size | About 70 x 100 cm |
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| Quantity | 2 |
Holdings Stills
| Black and white print | 3 |
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| Slides | 2 |
| Album | No |
Holdings Promotion materials
| Type | Program/Reklamtryck |
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