Cal, a young man on the fringes of the IRA, falls in love with Marcella, a Catholic woman whose husband, a Protestant policeman, was killed one year earlier by the IRA.
Social & External
The people behind it
John Lynch
Cal
Helen Mirren
Marcella
Donal McCann
Shamie
Ray McAnally
Cyril Dunlop
John Kavanagh
Skeffington
Stevan Rimkus
Crilly
Catherine Gibson
Mrs Morton
Louis Rolston
Dermot Ryan
Tom Hickey
Preacher
Gerard Mannix Flynn
Arty
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