The first part of O'Casey's "The Dublin Trilogy". Set in 1920, as the War of Independence rages, "Shadow of a Gunman" is the story of two young men, Donal and Seamus who share a flat in Dublin.
Kenneth Branagh
as Donal Davoren
Stephen Rea
as Seamus Shields
Paul Ronan
as Tommy Owen
Bronagh Gallagher
as Minnie Powell
James Ellis
as The Landlord
John Kavanagh
as Adolphus Grigson
Ruth McCabe
as Mrs. Grigson
Britta Smith
as Mrs. Henderson
David Carey
as Mr. Gallagher
Owen O'Neill
as Mr. Maguire
Ben Walden
as Black & Tan