This Is the Sea
This Is the Sea

This Is the Sea

5.7(6 votes)
1997
1h 40m
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

First Look International, Overseas FilmGroup, Pembridge Pictures

Cast

Samantha Morton

Samantha Morton

Hazel Stokes

Ross McDade

Ross McDade

Malachy McAliskey

Richard Harris

Richard Harris

Old Man Jacobs

Gabriel Byrne

Gabriel Byrne

Rohan

John Lynch

John Lynch

Padhar McAliskey

Dearbhla Molloy

Dearbhla Molloy

Ma Stokes

Ian McElhinney

Ian McElhinney

Da Stokes

Marc O'Shea

Marc O'Shea

Jef Stokes

Stella McCusker

Stella McCusker

Ma McAliskey

Mary McGuckian

Mary McGuckian

Cathy

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