Hennessy (film)

Hennessy

Directed by	Don Sharp
Produced by	Peter Snell
Screenplay by	John Gay
Starring	Rod Steiger Lee Remick Richard Johnson
Music by	John Scott
Cinematography	Ernest Steward
Edited by	Erik Boyd-Perkins
Production company	AIP
Distributed by	AIP
Release dates	July 31, 1975 (1975-07-31) (USA)
Running time	103 min
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English

Hennessy is a 1975 British thriller film directed by Don Sharp and starring Rod Steiger, Trevor Howard, Lee Remick, Richard Johnson, Peter Egan, Stanley Lebor and Patrick Stewart.^[1]

Plot

After the death of his family during a riot in Belfast, Niall Hennessy comes up with a plan to blow up the British Houses of Parliament.^[2]

Cast

Rod Steiger ... Niall Hennessy
Lee Remick ... Kate Brooke
Richard Johnson ... Insp. Hollis
Trevor Howard ... Cmdr. Rice
Peter Egan ... Williams
Eric Porter ... Tobin
Ian Hogg ... Gerry
Stanley Lebor ... Hawk
John Hallam ... Boyle
Patrick Stewart ... Tilney
David Collings ... Covey
John Shrapnel ... Tipaldi
Hugh Moxey ... Burgess (M.P.)
Margery Mason ... Housekeeper
Paul Brennan ... Maguire
Paul Blake ... Rally Leader
Patsy Kensit ... Angie Hennessy

Production

Production finished in September 1974.^[3]

References

↑ Variety film review; July 23, 1975, page 20.
↑ http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/36138
↑ anonymous (1974). "no title". Journal: Society of Film and Television Arts 1–2: 20.

External links

Hennessy at the Internet Movie Database

Films directed by Don Sharp

The Stolen Airliner (1955)
The Golden Disc (1958)
The Adventures of Hal 5 (1958)
The Professionals (1960)
Linda (1960)
Two Guys Abroad (1962)
It's All Happening (1963)
The Kiss of the Vampire (1963)
Witchcraft (1964)
The Devil-Ship Pirates (1964)
Curse of the Fly (1965)
The Face of Fu Manchu (1965)
Rasputin the Mad Monk (1966)
Our Man in Marrakesh (1966)
The Brides of Fu Manchu (1966)
Jules Verne's Rocket to the Moon (1967)
The Violent Enemy (1967)
Taste of Excitement (1970)
Psychomania (1973)
Callan (1974)
Dark Places (1974)
Hennessy (1975)
The Four Feathers (1977)
The Thirty Nine Steps (1978)
Bear Island (1979)
What Waits Below (1985)
Tears in the Rain (1988)

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