The Siege of Jadotville 2016
“The Irish army's forgotten battle”
What is The Siege of Jadotville?
The Siege of Jadotville is a film first released in 2016. Catalogued under War, Drama, Thriller.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2016
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 108 minutes
- Release date
- Sep 19, 2016
- Studios
- Parallel Films, Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland
- Genres
- War, Drama, Thriller
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 7.1/10
- Episode runtime
- ~108 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Parallel Films, Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland
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Overview
The Siege of Jadotville is a film first released in 2016. Catalogued under War, Drama, Thriller. Produced and broadcast by Parallel Films, Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“Irish Commandant Pat Quinlan leads a standoff against mercenaries in the Congo.”
- based on true events
- features an intense military standoff
- low budget production
Watch it if you enjoy historical war and drama films based on true events.
This is a war and thriller film containing depictions of combat and violence.
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Frequently asked questions
When was The Siege of Jadotville released?
The film was released in 2016.
Who leads the Irish troops in the film?
Irish Commandant Pat Quinlan leads the troops.
Who does the Irish unit face off against?
They face French and Belgian mercenaries in the Congo.
What genres is the film classified under?
It is classified under war, drama, and thriller.
What historical setting is the film based on?
It is based on true events involving the Irish army during the early 1960s in the Congo.
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