This Is the Sea

This Is the Sea

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Status

Released

Release Date

Sep 15, 1997

Runtime

1h 40m

Genres

Drama, Romance

User Score

57%

Original Title

This Is the Sea

Production Companies

First Look International, Overseas FilmGroup, Pembridge Pictures

Director

Mary McGuckian

Description

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.