Cal (1984 film)

Cal
Cal
	Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Pat O'Connor
Screenplay by	Bernard MacLaverty
Based on	Cal; by Bernard MacLaverty
Produced by	Terence A. Clegg; David Puttnam;
Starring	Helen Mirren; John Lynch; Donal McCann; John Kavanagh; Ray McAnally;
Cinematography	Jerzy Zielinski
Edited by	Michael Bradsell
Music by	Mark Knopfler
Production; company	Goldcrest Films
Distributed by	Columbia-EMI-Warner Distributors
Release dates	24 August 1984 (USA); 5 October 1984 (Ireland);
Running time	102 minutes
Country	Ireland
Language	English
Budget	£1,930,000

Cal is a 1984 Irish drama film directed by Pat O'Connor and starring John Lynch and Helen Mirren. Based on the novella Cal written by Bernard MacLaverty who also wrote the script, the film was entered into the 1984 Cannes Film Festival, where Mirren won the award for Best Actress. Most of the movie was filmed in Drogheda in locations around the town, including Barrack Street and St. Finian's Park.

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