Andrew Angus Dalrymple's realistic portrait of a British soldier, his Irish lover and her twin sister amidst the strife of Northern Ireland.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Barry FosterJohn Slattery | John Slattery |
 Margot KidderBrigit Slattery / Thelma Slattery | Brigit Slattery / Thelma Slattery |
 Sean McCannPeter O'Lurgan | Peter O'Lurgan |
 Leo LeydenCharlie McLarnon | Charlie McLarnon |
 Mel TuckTim Horgan | Tim Horgan |
| JJoyce CampionMrs. McDuatt | Mrs. McDuatt |
| SSean MulcahyMike Mahoney | Mike Mahoney |
| EEmmet BerginJack Jameson | Jack Jameson |
| DDonald ReynoldsBoy Heckler | Boy Heckler |
| DDavid StewartMaj. McGinnis, VC | Maj. McGinnis, VC |
| AAntony ParrMr. Collins | Mr. Collins |
 Gillie FenwickMr. Harrowgate | Mr. Harrowgate |
| RRobert McKennaNutty Doherty | Nutty Doherty |
| SSydney BrownFiddler McGinn | Fiddler McGinn |
| GGerald CrackNigel Godfrey | Nigel Godfrey |
| CClem DavisMark | Mark |
| LLouis O'NeillDanny O'Connell | Danny O'Connell |
 Philip O'SullivanPatrick | Patrick |
| RRonan SmithMike | Mike |
 Michael KirbyProtestant | Protestant |
| DDesmond EllisProtestant | Protestant |
| TTom ParkProtestant | Protestant |
 Ray WhelanProtestant | Protestant |