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This Is the Sea

This Is the Sea (1997)

Drama, Romantic | Ireland

Director: Mary McGuckian

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Rating: 6.2/10

SYNOPSIS

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.

Actors

Voice: Sean Barnett, Tamsin Greig, Gerard Murphy, Maggie Shevlin

Writer: Mary McGuckian

Producer: Elvira Bolz, Judy Counihan

RUNTIME: 100 min

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