Des Cave

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Don't Go
Title: Don't Go
Character: Uncle Frank
Released: October 26, 2018
Type: Movie
Devastated by his daughter's death in a terrible accident, Ben becomes convinced that he can bring her back through a recurring dream. But is it just a dream? Or is Ben losing his mind?
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Watermelon
Title: Watermelon
Character: Chancellor
Released: April 16, 2003
Type: Movie
A tangled web of deciet pitches three lovers together with the added proposition of a baby.
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Country
Title: Country
Character: Frank Murphy
Released: October 13, 2000
Type: Movie
The film describes the relationship between a father and his two motherless sons in Ireland, and how it changes when their aunt from London arrives.
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Vicious Circle
Title: Vicious Circle
Character: Kirwan
Released: February 9, 1999
Type: Movie
Criminal Martin Cahill gets in trouble when a major robbery succeeds. He aims for more trouble when he tries to do a large art robbery
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Dead Man's Girl
Title: Dead Man's Girl
Character: Sergeant Craig
Released: May 18, 1998
Type: Movie
When small-town newspaper journalist Kevin learns of his predecessor's horrific death, he's surprised to find the cops aren't investigating the murder. Helped by the dead man's attractive girlfriend, Kevin starts digging for information -- and soon finds himself caught up in a world he never imagined.
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The General
Title: The General
Character: HC Chairman
Released: May 1, 1998
Type: Movie
The real-life story of Dublin folk hero and criminal Martin Cahill, who pulled off two daring robberies in Ireland with his team, but attracted unwanted attention from the police, the I.R.A., the U.V.F., and members of his own team.
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Trojan Eddie
Title: Trojan Eddie
Character: Priest
Released: September 9, 1996
Type: Movie
Trojan Eddie sells stolen goods for John Power, aging godfather of a local network of Irish gypsies, known as "travelers." Having done time rather than inform on his partner in a failed burglary, Eddie now struggles to raise his two daughters alone. Power falls for and marries traveler girl Kathleen, but when she runs off with Power's nephew Dermot — and takes the $11,000 dowry with her — Eddie must track the couple down.
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Cry of the Innocent
Title: Cry of the Innocent
Character: Supt. Flanagan
Released: June 15, 1980
Type: Movie
An American insurance executive, who sees his wife and children die when a plane crashes into their vacation cottage on the Irish coast, uncovers a series of suspicious clues indicating that it was no accident after a pretty financial reporter who resembles his dead wife turns up.
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The Outsider
Title: The Outsider
Character: Kevin McCann
Released: June 2, 1980
Type: Movie
Michael Flaherty (Craig Wasson), an American Vietnam veteran of Irish descent, returns to Belfast to join the cause of his grandfather, Seamus (Sterling Hayden). Soon he finds that he is not as welcomed in his home country as he imagined he would be. Even worse, he's the target of an IRA assassination plot designed to make the British forces look bad in order to elicit financial support from wealthy Americans.
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A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
Title: A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
Character: Cranly
Released: September 1, 1977
Type: Movie
Bosco Hogan plays Joyce's alter-ego, Stephen Daedelus, growing up in Ireland in the early part of the 20th century, and at odds with the strictures of his Catholic home and family. The film charts his search for knowledge and understanding, during a decline in his family's circumstances, that leads him to revelations on the nature of art, beauty and politics. However his personal renaissance makes him feel unwelcome in his own country, and forces him to make a choice between exile as artist or staying and facing personal defeat.
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Philadelphia, Here I Come
Title: Philadelphia, Here I Come
Character: Private Gar
Released: June 1, 1975
Type: Movie
Friel contrasts Gar's cloistered emotional life with his gregarious social persona by portraying him as two distinct characters, a public self (Donal McCann) and a private self (Des Cave).
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According to the Rules
Title: According to the Rules
Character: Detective Sergeant O'Brien
Released: September 3, 1974
Type: Movie
When an aging ex-IRA man is found dead, a Garda inspector suspects the involvement of his old comrade, now a powerful politician and industrialist. But pursuing the case is likely to have consequences for both the policeman and his family.
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Paddy
Title: Paddy
Character: Paddy Maguire
Released: March 31, 1970
Type: Movie
An Irish lover tries to juggle varied sexual encounters with uninspired home life in ordinary comedy-drama.