
The move towards independence in Ireland, from the 1916 Easter Rising until the 1922 civil war is seen through the eyes of a naive idealistic young man

as Ernie Coyne

as Ita Feeney

as Ursula Feeney

as Michael Collins

as Kelly

as Tom O'Toole

as Inspector Nelson

as James Connolly

as Gallagher

as Aunt Maeve

as Eileen O'Toole

as Cathal Brugha

as Liam Lynch

as Mr. Coyne

as Mrs Coyne

as Michael Malone

as Mulcahy

as Michael Mallen

as James Grace

as Vinnie Burke

as Eugene O'Brien

as Eamonn Ceannt