The General was released in the year 1998。The General is also called as Meisterdieb von Dublin, I Once Had a Life, Generalen, Generális, Forbrydergeneralen, Alamaailman kenraali, Général。

The real-life story of Dublin folk hero and criminal Martin Cahill, who pulled off two daring robberies in Ireland with his team, but attracted unwanted attention from the police, the IRA, the UVF and members of his own team.

The General actors and actresses include Brendan Gleeson, Jon Voight, Maria Doyle Kennedy。