Freedom of the City
Freedom of the City
1975, English. Directed by Eric Till.
A play by Frian Friel, adapted for television by Hugh Webster. The story of three Londonderry citizens who took refuge in the Guildhall, escaping from the gas bombs and confusion of riot-filled streets during a confrontation between civil rights marchers and the military. Their story emerges in a series of flashbacks as a judge presides over a court of inquiry into their deaths.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 15 January 1975
- Country
- Canada
- Written by
- Brian Friel
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Freedom of the City runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
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Freedom of the City isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 15 January 1975. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like Freedom of the City?
If you liked Freedom of the City, try Girl in the Box, Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault, American Son.
Who directed Freedom of the City?
Freedom of the City (1975) was directed by Eric Till and stars Florence Paterson, Neil Munro, Mel Tuck.