This Is the Sea
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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.
Status: Released
Released Date: 1997-09-15
Runtime: 100 mins
Director: Mary McGuckian
Spoken language: English
Genres: Drama, Romance
Original title: This Is the Sea
Production Companies: First Look International, Overseas FilmGroup, Pembridge Pictures
Production Countries: Ireland
Cast
Samantha Morton
Ross McDade
Richard Harris
Gabriel Byrne
John Lynch
Dearbhla Molloy
Ian McElhinney
Marc O'Shea
Stella McCusker
Mary McGuckian
Des McAleer
James Nesbitt
Jim Sheridan
Richard Leaf
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