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Cal

R

“Out of Ireland's struggle, a passionate love is born.”

1984·102 min·Released
5.8TMDb
Theatrical Aug 24, 1984
Nexus ms4514TMDb 42084IMDb tt0087019
DramaThrillerRomance

Overview

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.

Trailer

Crew

DirectorPat O'Connor

Cast

John Lynch
John Lynch
Cal
Helen Mirren
Helen Mirren
Marcella
Donal McCann
Donal McCann
Shamie
Ray McAnally
Ray McAnally
Cyril Dunlop
John Kavanagh
John Kavanagh
Skeffington
Stevan Rimkus
Stevan Rimkus
Crilly
Catherine Gibson
Catherine Gibson
Mrs Morton
Louis Rolston
Louis Rolston
Dermot Ryan
Tom Hickey
Tom Hickey
Preacher
Gerard Mannix Flynn
Gerard Mannix Flynn
Arty
Seamus Forde
Seamus Forde
Mr Morton
Edward Byrne
Edward Byrne
Skeffington Snr
J.J. Murphy
J.J. Murphy
Man in Library
Audrey Johnson
Audrey Johnson
Lucy
Brian Munn
Brian Munn
Robert Morton
Daragh O'Malley
Daragh O'Malley
Scarfaced Policeman
George Shane
George Shane
Second Policeman
Julia Dearden
Julia Dearden
Shop Assistant
Yvonne Adams
Yvonne Adams
Neighbour
Laurence Foster
Laurence Foster
Soldier at Roadblock

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Keywords

based on novel or book1970sira (irish republican army)irelandguiltbelfast, north irelandolder woman younger man relationshipirish

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Added May 14, 2026Updated Jun 4, 2026