Criminal Martin Cahill gets in trouble when a major robbery succeeds. He aims for more trouble when he tries to do a large art robbery
Acting
Ken Stott's simmering menace as Cahill—charming and terrifying in equal measure.
Production
Dublin locations so authentic you can practically smell the chips and resentment.
Director
David Blair
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Cahill was so notorious that John Boorman's acclaimed 'The General' (1998) beat this TV movie to release by mere months.
The real Cahill was assassinated by the UVF in 1994; he'd famously hidden from tax authorities by living in a caravan with his wife AND his wife's sister.
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