Hunger (2008)

"Hunger" is a 2008 film directed by Steve McQueen that portrays the story of Irish republican prisoners on a hunger strike led by Bobby Sands in 1981. The film delves into the physical and psychological toll of the protest within the Maze Prison in Northern Ireland. Through powerful and minimalistic visuals, the movie captures the desperation and determination of the prisoners in their fight for political recognition. The film offers a poignant and immersive look into the struggle for human dignity and the consequences of extreme protest methods.