This Is the Sea

Name: This Is the Sea
Director: Mary McGuckian
Genre: Drama, Romance
Released: 1997-09-15
Duration: 100 min
Cast: Samantha Morton, Ross McDade, Richard Harris, Gabriel Byrne, John Lynch

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1997 · 100 min · Drama · Romance · TMDB 6.0/10

Overview

The film is set in Northern Ireland shortly after 1994 cease-fire. Hazel is a Protestant and Malachy a Catholic. Romance between them is threatened by Rohan (leader in militant underground and pal of Malachy's brother Padhar), who wants Malachy to be recruited and fight for the cause and by Hazel's brother Jef, who spies on her meetings.

Directed by Mary McGuckian

Cast

Samantha Morton — Hazel Stokes
Ross McDade — Malachy McAliskey
Richard Harris — Old Man Jacobs
Gabriel Byrne — Rohan
John Lynch — Padhar McAliskey