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Maze

Inspired by the true events of the infamous 1983 prison breakout of 38 IRA prisoners from HMP Maze, which was to become the biggest prison escape in Europe since World War II.

20171h 33mNRDrama, History, Thriller

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About Maze

Directors
Stephen Burke
Cast
Tom Vaughan-Lawlor, Barry Ward, Martin McCann, Niamh McGrady, Eileen Walsh, Aaron Monaghan
Genres
Drama, History, Thriller
Content rating
NR
Original language
English
Production countries
Ireland, United Kingdom
Status
Released

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