Movie·1984·1h 42m
Cal
Directed By
Pat O'Connor
Country
Ireland
Language
English
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The Story
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.
Producer
David Puttnam, Terence A. Clegg
Cinematography
Jerzy Zieliński
Music
Mark Knopfler
Editor
Michael Bradsell
Themes
Audience Score
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// cast
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
// crew
Crew
David Puttnam
Producer
Pat O'Connor
Director
Mark Knopfler
Original Music Composer
Terence A. Clegg
Executive Producer
Michael Bradsell
Editor
Jerzy Zieliński
Director of Photography
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