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The Irish army's forgotten battle

The Siege of Jadotville

7.1 / 10 7.1 2016 1h 48mR

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Irish Commandant Pat Quinlan leads a stand off with troops against French and Belgian Mercenaries in the Congo during the early 1960s.

Directed by Richie Smyth

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CAST

The people behind the story

Jamie Dornan

Jamie DornanPat Quinlan

Mark Strong

Mark StrongConor Cruise O'Brien

Jason O'Mara

Jason O'MaraSgt. Jack Prendergast

Michael McElhatton

Michael McElhattonGeneral McEntee

Emmanuelle Seigner

Emmanuelle SeignerMadame LaFontagne

Richard Lukunku

Richard LukunkuPatrice Lumumba

Danny Sapani

Danny SapaniMoise Tshombe

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Andrew StockMan in White Suit