Ascendancy

Ascendancy is a 1983 British film. It tells the story of a woman who is a member of the British landowning 'Ascendancy' in Ireland during World War I. Gradually, she learns about the Irish independence movement, and becomes involved with it.

Cast

Julie Covington

Played Connie Wintour
Ian Charleson

Played Lt. Ryder
John Phillips

Played Wintour
Susan Engel

Played Nurse
Philip Locke

Played Dr Strickland
Kieran Montague

Played Dr Kelson
Rynagh O'Grady

Played Rose
Philomena McDonagh

Played Mary
Michael McKnight

Played Vesey
Jeremy Sinden

Played Darcy
Walter McMonagle

Played Dawson
Shay Gorman

Played Keir
Liam O'Callaghan

Played Sir Edward Carson
Joe McPartland

Played Butler
Tony Rohr

Played Chauffeur
Charles Lawson

Played Boy
Ann Hasson

Played First Maid
Zena Daire

Played Second Maid
Marjorie Hogan

Played Housekeeper
Sean Caffrey

Played Baird
James Coyle

Played Hardy
Michael Mellinger

Played Schulz
Wolf Kahler

Played Muller
Gary Whelan

Played Soldier
Tony Steedman

Played Colonel
Valerie Lilley

Played Mother
Michael Cochrane

Played Officer
Shevaun Briars

Played Girl at Party
Cora Kinnaird

Played Girl at Party
Frances Quinn

Played Girl at Party
Kevi Moore

Played RUC Officer
Gerard O'Hagan

Played Man in Street

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