In the Name of the Father

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In the Name of the Father tells the true story of Gerry Conlon, a young Irishman living in London who finds himself at the center of a high-stakes political drama. The film opens with Gerry (played by Daniel Day-Lewis) and his friend Maguire (played by Pete Postlethwaite) hanging out on the streets of Belfast. However, their lives take a drastic turn when they are falsely accused of being involved in an IRA bombing that rocks a pub in London. As the authorities begin to investigate the bombing, Gerry and his friends find themselves caught up in a web of deceit and corruption. The police, led by Detective Jackson (played by Gerard McSorley), use brutal tactics to extract confessions from the suspects, including Gerry's father Giuseppe Conlon (played by Jim Broadbent). Despite being innocent, Gerry is coerced into signing a false confession, which becomes the cornerstone of the case against him. The authorities are convinced that he and his friends were part of an IRA plot to carry out the bombing, and they are subsequently sentenced to life in prison. The film then jumps forward several years, as Gerry's father Giuseppe becomes increasingly determined to clear his son's name. With the help of a lawyer named Gareth Peirce (played by Emma Thompson), Giuseppe sets out on a quest for justice, which involves uncovering the truth about the police's tactics and exposing the corruption that led to Gerry's wrongful conviction. Throughout the film, Daniel Day-Lewis brings his signature intensity and passion to the role of Gerry Conlon. His performance is matched by Jim Broadbent's powerful portrayal of Giuseppe, who becomes an unlikely hero in the fight for justice. The film's climax is a heart-pumping, emotional rollercoaster that will leave audiences cheering. In the Name of the Father is a gripping and thought-provoking drama that explores themes of innocence, guilt, and the power of the human spirit. With its strong performances, intricate plot, and timely message, it is a film that will linger in viewers' minds long after the credits roll.

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Đánh giá

In the Name of the Father
Nhà phát hành:RRMovie
Thể loại:Phim điện ảnh
Thể loại:
Drama
Năm: 1993
Ngày phát hành:2025-03-02
Thời lượng:133 phút
Đánh giá:
7.9