Michael Collins is a 1996 biographical historical drama directed by Neil Jordan, chronicling the Irish revolutionary leader Michael Collins from the 1916 Easter Rising through the Irish War of Independence and the Irish Civil War that followed. Liam Neeson stars as Collins, with Aidan Quinn, Stephen Rea, Alan Rickman and Julia Roberts in supporting roles. An international co-production between Ireland, the United States and the United Kingdom, the film won the Golden Lion at the 53rd Venice International Film Festival, with Neeson also winning the festival's Best Actor award. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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Michael Collins is a 1996 biographical historical drama film about Michael Collins, a leading figure in the early-20th-century Irish struggle for independence against the United Kingdom.
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Michael Collins won the Golden Lion at the 53rd Venice International Film Festival
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