This Is the Sea
This Is the Sea
Release: 1997-09-15
·Runtime: 100m
·★ 5.7
Drama
Romance
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.
Production Countries
Ireland
Production Companies
First Look International
Overseas FilmGroup
Pembridge Pictures
Cast
Samantha Morton
as Hazel Stokes
Richard Harris
as Old Man Jacobs
Gabriel Byrne
as Rohan
John Lynch
as Padhar McAliskey
Dearbhla Molloy
as Ma Stokes
Ian McElhinney
as Da Stokes
Stella McCusker
as Ma McAliskey
Des McAleer
as Inspector Wilson
James Nesbitt
as Constable Hubert Porter
Jim Sheridan
as Station Master
Richard Leaf
as Pastor Lamthorn
Caolan Byrne
as Ezeldel Lamthorn
Tamsin Greig
as (voice)
Gerard Murphy
as (voice)
Maggie Shevlin
as (voice)
