This Is the Sea (1997)
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.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.766 |
Directed By
Mary McGuckian
Crew
Mary McGuckian
Brian Gilbert
Peter Samuelson
Judy Counihan
Marc Samuelson
Elvira Bolz
Michael Garland
Mike Scott
Mary McGuckian
Mary McGuckian
Paul Frift
Brian Kennedy
Ron Stoneman
Cameron McCracken
Des Whelan
Claire Kenny
Linda Mooney
John Hubbard
Kant Pan
John Rocha
Ros Hubbard
Odette Rocha
Alan Duffy
Carole Dunne
Linda Mooney
David Butterworth
TOP CAST
Samantha Morton
Hazel Stokes
Ross McDade
Malachy McAliskey
Richard Harris
Old Man Jacobs
Gabriel Byrne
Rohan
John Lynch
Padhar McAliskey
Dearbhla Molloy
Ma Stokes
Ian McElhinney
Da Stokes
Marc O'Shea
Jef Stokes
Stella McCusker
Ma McAliskey
Mary McGuckian
Cathy
Des McAleer
Inspector Wilson
James Nesbitt
Constable Hubert Porter
Jim Sheridan
Station Master
Richard Leaf
Pastor Lamthorn
Caolan Byrne
Ezeldel Lamthorn
Brian Kennedy
Singer in Bar
Liam Bradley
Bass Player in Bar
Eddie Lee
Drummer in Bar
Elizabeth Clarke
Nurse
Sandra Galloghly
Nurse
Jim O'Connor
Porter
Poll Moussoulides
Auctioneer
Phil De Glas
Busker
David Lodin Doyle
Baby
Lorcan Byrne
Guard of Honour
Alan Conway
Guard of Honour
Patrick Fagan
Guard of Honour
James Murphy
Guard of Honour
Stephen O'Reilly
Guard of Honour
Karl Smith
Guard of Honour
Barney McGuckian
Priest
Margaret McGuckian
Mrs. Pready
Sean Barnett
(voice)
Tamsin Greig
(voice)
Gerard Murphy
(voice)
Maggie Shevlin
(voice)
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