The true story of the inspirational Irish revolutionary and the struggle that changed a
nation forever.
Moving documentary on the life and times of Michael Collins, told using the unique
dramatic techniques of BAFTA-winning filmmaker Kenneth Griffith. This fantastic double
DVD collection revisits some of the key locations in Collins’ story, and features in-depth
interviews with many of the veterans from the Irish Rising of 1916.
• Controversial feature-length documentary ‘Hang Up Your Brightest Colours’ was
banned for 20 years.
• Reviewers called it ‘more courageous and incendiary than the later Neil Jordan movie’.
• Known as the finest of BAFTA-winning filmmaker Griffith’s famous drama-docs.