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Cal

Cal

1984Movie⏱️ 1h 42mR
DramaThrillerRomance
6.5
IMDB Rating
1,802 votes

A young man fraught with guilt longs to defect from the Irish Republican Army (IRA). He is drawn to the widow of a slain Protestant policeman but must hide his secret that he was involved in her husband's murder and evade the auth...

Director
Pat O'Connor
Writers
N/A
Stars
Helen Mirren, John Lynch, Donal McCann
Release Date
August 24, 1984
Language
English
Country
United Kingdom
🏆 2
Wins
🎯 3
Nominations
💬 15
Reviews
📋 3.3K
Watchlists
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🎭 Top Cast

Helen Mirren
Helen Mirren
as Marcella
John Lynch
John Lynch
as Cal
Donal McCann
Donal McCann
as Shamie
John Kavanagh
John Kavanagh
as Skeffington
Ray McAnally
Ray McAnally
as Cyril Dunlop
👤
Stevan Rimkus
as Crilly
👤
Catherine Gibson
as Mrs. Morton
👤
Louis Rolston
as Dermot Ryan
Tom Hickey
Tom Hickey
as Preacher
👤
Gerard Mannix Flynn
as Arty

💰 Box Office

$7,342
Worldwide Gross

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.85 : 1
Sound
Mono
Color
Color
Filming Location
Drogheda, County Louth, Ireland
Production
Enigma Productions, Goldcrest Films International

🏷️ Keywords

female pubic hairfemale full frontal nudityfemale frontal nudityscreenplay adapted by authoryounger man older woman relationship

🎯 Categories

DramaRomanceThriller

⭐ Featured Review

its flavor
by Kirpianuscus2017-04-30

"the atmosphere, the predictable end, Cal as a kind of new Raskolnikov, the love story , the cinematography, all, each are pieces of a beautiful film about pain, past and regrets. and this is the explanation why "Cal" remains, against the errors, a gem . because it reflects, in delicate-precise manner, a state. ambiguous, profound, Irish at whole, shadow of deep solitude and the illusion to escape from yourself. and, sure, the chance to have two great actors in the lead roles is one of the good things. but its force is result of the belief in the second chance. and in the forgiveness ..."

💡 Did You Know?

Dame Helen Mirren won the Award for Best Actress at the 1984 Cannes Film Festival for her performance as Marcella in this movie.

📖 Synopsis

A young man fraught with guilt longs to defect from the Irish Republican Army (IRA). He is drawn to the widow of a slain Protestant policeman but must hide his secret that he was involved in her husband's murder and evade the auth...