Character Relationship Map: Hennessy

Characters

• Niall Hennessy (played by Rod Steiger) — protagonist
• Kate Brooke (played by Lee Remick) — protagonist
• Insp. Hollis (played by Richard Johnson) — supporting
• Comdr. Rice (played by Trevor Howard) — supporting
• Williams (played by Peter Egan) — supporting
• Tobin (played by Eric Porter) — supporting
• Hawk (played by Stanley Lebor) — supporting
• Gerry (played by Ian Hogg) — supporting
• Boyle (played by John Hallam) — supporting
• Tilney (played by Patrick Stewart) — supporting

Key Relationships

• Niall Hennessy → Williams (Conflict British Authority)
• Niall Hennessy → Tilney (Conflict British Authority)
• Niall Hennessy → Boyle (Alliance Irra Contact)
• Niall Hennessy → Hawk (Alliance Irra Contact)
• Niall Hennessy → Gerry (Alliance Irra Contact)
• Insp. Hollis → Comdr. Rice (Professional Superior Officer)
• Niall Hennessy → Kate Brooke (Professional Ally)
• Niall Hennessy → Insp. Hollis (Conflict Hunter And Hunted)
• Niall Hennessy → Tobin (Alliance Irra Connection)

Story Analysis

A former IRA member seeks revenge after his family is killed by British forces

Plot Progression

1. Peaceful Past
2. Tragedy Strikes
3. Vengeance Planned
4. London Showdown