Cal

Year: 1984

Runtime: 102 mins

Language: English

Director: Pat O'Connor

RomanceDramaThriller

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.

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