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    The Siege of Jadotville

    2016 · Drama · 1h 48m

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  1. As part of the larger Congo Crisis (1960–1964), the siege of Jadotville began on 13 September 1961, lasting for five days. While serving under the United Nations Operation in the Congo (Opération des Nations Unies au Congo, ONUC), a small contingent of the Irish Army's 35th Battalion, designated "A" Company, were besieged at the UN base near the mining town of Jadotville (modern-day Likasi ...

  2. The Siege of Jadotville is a 2016 action-war film directed by Richie Smyth and written by Kevin Brodbin. An Irish-South African production, the film is based on Declan Power's book, The Siege at Jadotville: The Irish Army's Forgotten Battle (2005), about an Irish Army unit's role in the titular Siege of Jadotville during the United Nations Operation in the Congo in September 1961, part of the ...

  3. Oct 7, 2016 · A 2016 Irish action drama film based on the true story of an Irish peacekeeper troop under siege by mercenaries in the Congo in 1961. See cast, crew, plot, reviews, trivia, awards and more on IMDb.

    • (45K)
    • Action, Drama, History
    • Richie Smyth
    • 2016-10-07
  4. Jul 27, 2016 · The Siege of Jadotville, with Fifty Shades of Grey star Jamie Dornan in the lead role, tells the true story of how these 157 Irishmen, led by a tactically astute commander, routed a force of 3,000 ...

  5. Based on a true story, The Siege of Jadotville follows the heroic stand of Pat Quinlan and his soldiers against a hostile army in the Congo. Watch the trailer, read reviews and ratings, and see the cast and crew of this historical drama.

    • (11)
    • Jamie Dornan
    • Richie Smyth
    • Drama, Mystery & Thriller
  6. Watch The Siege of Jadotville | Netflix Official Site. Besieged by overwhelming enemy forces, Irish soldiers on a U.N. peacekeeping mission in Africa valiantly defend their outpost in this true story. Watch trailers & learn more.

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  8. THE SIEGE OF JADOTVILLE tells the true story of the 1961 siege of a 150-member Irish U.N. battalion under Commander Patrick Quinlan by 3,000 Congolese troops...

    • 2 min
    • 3.4M
    • Netflix
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