

MovieCrimeDramaAction
A Prayer for the Dying
Freedom always comes with a price.
5.9(120)19871h 47m
Martin, an I.R.A. hitman, is seen by a Catholic priest while carrying out a hit. He grows a bond with the priest and his niece. But his past and his former employers put all their lives in danger.
- Director
- Mike Hodges
- Writers
- Edmund Ward,Martin Lynch
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Cast

Mickey Rourke
Martin Fallon

Bob Hoskins
Father Michael Da Costa

Alan Bates
Jack Meehan

Sammi Davis
Anna

Christopher Fulford
Billy Meehan

Liam Neeson
Liam Docherty

Leonard Termo
Bonati

Camille Coduri
Jenny Fox

Alison Doody
Siobhan Donovan

Maurice O'Connell
Superintendant Miller

Karl Johnson
Fitzgerald

Anthony Stewart Head
Rupert

Ian McElhinney
Lodger
Peggy Aitchison
Mrs. Orton

Cliff Burnett
Fred Varley

Mark Lambert
Ainsley

Ian Bartholomew
Kristou

George Shane
O'Connor
Ken Sharrock
Gaskin, Special Branch Man

James Saxon
Ellerman

Alan Talbot
Barman

Mark Monero
Boy
David Lumsden
Lance
Stanley Beard
Krasko
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Crew
Directing
- Mike HodgesDirector
- Terry NeedhamFirst Assistant Director
- John LawlorSecond Assistant Director
- Diana DillScript Supervisor
- Carol BrockThird Assistant Director
Writing
- Jack HigginsNovel
- Edmund WardScreenplay
- Martin LynchScreenplay
Production
- Christabel AlberyAssociate Producer
- Peter SnellProducer
- Bob JordanAssistant Location Manager
- Mary SelwayCasting Director
- Debbie McWilliamsCasting Director
- Charles SalmonLocation Manager
- Faye PerkinsProduction Coordinator
- Yvonne SpenceAssistant Accountant
- Doreen LandryPublicist
- Bernard SpenceProduction Accountant
- Matthew SharpProduction Runner
Camera
- Ian SmithFocus Puller
- Ray HallGrip
- Phil AylwardGrip
- Gordon HaymanCamera Operator
- John AttwellClapper Loader
- Graham AttwoodStill Photographer
- Michael GarfathDirector of Photography
Editing
- Peter BoyleEditor
Sound
- Peter BestSound Editor
- Greg P. RussellSound Re-Recording Mixer
- Sandy MacRaeSound Recordist
- Rita Ackland-SnowAssistant Sound Editor
- Stephen A. HopeMusic Editor
- Dean HumphreysSound Re-Recording Assistant
- Chris MunroSound Recordist
- Jeffrey J. HaboushSound Re-Recording Mixer
- William ParnellAssistant Sound Editor
- Ian MunroBoom Operator
- Gary WeirBoom Operator
- Robert MullenSound Effects Editor
Art
- Martyn HebertArt Direction
- Andrew RothschildAssistant Art Director
- Gordon BillingsProps
- Maxie McDonaldProperty Master
- Andy EvansConstruction Manager
- Evan HerculesProduction Design
- Stuart WilliamsStandby Carpenter
Costume & Make-Up
- Janet TebrookeWardrobe Supervisor
- Stevie HallHair Department Head
- Christine BeveridgeMakeup Department Head
- Peter EdmondsWardrobe Assistant
- Evangeline HarrisonCostume Design
Crew
- Brendan GunnDialogue Coach
- Andy BradfordStunt Double
- Martin GraceStunts
- Colin SkeapingStunt Coordinator
- Tom DelmarStunts
- Nick HobbsStunts
- Joe DrinkeldTransportation Captain
- Alan GroschGenerator Operator
- Ian ScoonesSpecial Effects
- John MarkwellSpecial Effects Technician
Lighting
- Billy MerrellElectrician
- Steve HarveyElectrician
- Ossa MillsBest Boy Electric
- Stewart MonteithElectrician
- Ray PotterGaffer