CinemaOSMovie · 2011 · 1h 37m

Knuckle

Twelve years. Three clans. One war.

57%(35)IMDbDocumentary

An epic 12-year journey into the brutal and secretive world of Irish Traveler bare-knuckle fighting. This film follows a history of violent feuding between rival clans.

Directed byIan Palmer

Status: Released
Runtime: 1h 37m
Language: EN
Released: December 9, 2011

Studios

Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland

BBC Storyville

Rise Films

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1 video

KNUCKLE Trailer

KNUCKLE Trailer

Featuring

Cast & crew

6 credited

Starring

Ian Palmer

Narrator (voice)

James Quinn McDonagh

Himself

Michael Quinn McDonagh

Michael Quinn McDonagh

Himself

Paddy Quinn McDonagh

Paddy Quinn McDonagh

Himself

Joe Joyce

Joe Joyce

himself

Paul Joyce

himself

Creative team

Directed by: Ian Palmer

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