The Hunger: The Story of the Irish Famine

The Hunger: The Story of the Irish Famine

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2020-03-06

Ireland, 1845. When a deadly fungus destroys potato crops throughout northern Europe, the most impoverished Irish population, whose main source of food is precisely the potato, suffers a cruel famine that will cause more than a million deaths and, in the following ten years, the mass exodus of more than two million people.

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The Hunger: The Story of the Irish Famine

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Ireland, 1845. When a deadly fungus destroys potato crops throughout northern Europe, the most impoverished Irish population, whose main source of food is precisely the potato, suffers a cruel famine that will cause more than a million deaths and, in the following ten years, the mass exodus of more than two million people.

Released

2020-03-06

Runtime

91

Director

Ruán Magan

Budget

$0

Revenue

$0

Genres

Documentary

History

TV Movie

Language

English

Production

RTÉ

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ARTE

Tyrone Productions

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