Michael Collins Author:Neil Jordan In Ireland, where national pride is a passion akin to religion and romantic love, Michael Collins became a legend for his fierce devotion to his land and its independence. The Irish patriot's bravery and unswerving dedication to his nation chanced history as it made him into a legend. — His struggle, like the epic history of Ireland itself, w... more »ould encompass romance and violence, valor and rage, burning hope and fiery tragedy. Collins' quest would bring a man raised on war into an even more dangerous battle for peace. It would cost him his life but would make him a hero for the ages.
In addition to Neil Jordan's complete screenplay for Michael Collins, this edition includes and writer-director's personal journal of the making of the movie from its initial conception through its development, on-the-set shooting, and first triumphant screening.« less