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Prison Break - Escape From The Maze ()
Directed by Sian McIlwaine
Documentary, Crime · 1h 30m
How 38 Republican prisoners escaped from one of Northern Ireland’s maximum security prisons in County Antrim. The film includes interviews with escapees and former prison officers – many of them speaking publicly for the first time. It describes the tensions within the prison that led to the escape, the story of what happened on the day and the wider political and security situation that followed.
Crew
- Director
- Sian McIlwaine
- Producer
- Adam Hagerty, Lena Ferguson
Details
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Genres
- Documentary, Crime
- Original language
- EN
- Production
- BBC Two, BBC Northern Ireland, Walk on Air Films