Overview

In 1971, fresh-faced, eager for heroics, the young officers arrive in Belfast. Pelted with rocks by kids, sniped at by the IRA, they take refuge in sex, black humour and the weird rituals of the officers' mess.

Cast

Samuel West, Nicholas Farrell, Patrick Drury, Robert Bathurst, Richard Griffiths, Daniel Flynn, William Tapley, Alexander Armstrong

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What is "A Breed of Heroes" about?

In 1971, fresh-faced, eager for heroics, the young officers arrive in Belfast. Pelted with rocks by kids, sniped at by the IRA, they take refuge in sex, black humour and the weird rituals of the officers' mess.

When was "A Breed of Heroes" released?

A Breed of Heroes was released in 1994.

Who stars in "A Breed of Heroes"?

The cast includes Samuel West, Nicholas Farrell, Patrick Drury, Robert Bathurst.