
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.
Cast

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
Seamus Forde
Mr Morton
Edward Byrne
Skeffington Snr

J.J. Murphy
Man in Library
Audrey Johnson
Lucy

Brian Munn
Robert Morton

Daragh O'Malley
Scarfaced Policeman

George Shane
Second Policeman

Julia Dearden
Shop Assistant
Yvonne Adams
Neighbour
Laurence Foster
Soldier at Roadblock
Scott Fredericks
Soldier at Farm
Gerard O'Hagan
Soldier at Farm
Paul Markey
Boy Answering Door
Crew

Pat O'Connor
Director

Bernard MacLaverty
Novel
Michael Bradsell
Editor

Jerzy Zieliński
Director of Photography
Terence A. Clegg
Executive Producer

David Puttnam
Producer

Stuart Craig
Production Design
Patsy Pollock
Casting
Penny Rose
Costume Design
Joanna Lennox
Hairstylist
Toni Delaney
Makeup Artist

Mark Knopfler
Original Music Composer

Guy Fletcher
Musician
Josie MacAvin
Art Direction
Howard Brown
Graphic Designer
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