The Secret of Roan Inish

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The Secret of Roan Inish (1994)

— 97 min - Drama, Fantasy, Family - 1 January 1994
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10-year-old Fiona is sent to live with her grandparents in a small fishing village in Donegal, Ireland. She soon learns the local legend that an ancestor of hers married a Selkie - a seal who can turn into a human. Years earlier, her baby brother was washed out to sea and never seen again, so when Fiona spies a naked little boy on the abandoned Isle of Roan Inish, she is compelled to investigate..

Director:  John Sayles
Stars:  Jeni Courtney, Eileen Colgan, Mick Lally, John Lynch

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Storyline

10-year-old Fiona is sent to live with her grandparents in a small fishing village in Donegal, Ireland. She soon learns the local legend that an ancestor of hers married a Selkie - a seal who can turn into a human. Years earlier, her baby brother was washed out to sea and never seen again, so when Fiona spies a naked little boy on the abandoned Isle of Roan Inish, she is compelled to investigate..

Collections: John Sayles
Genres: Drama, Fantasy, Family

Details

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Country:   Ireland,   United States of America
Language:  Gaeilge, English
Release Date:  1 January 1994

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Company Credits

Production Companies:  Jones Entertainment Group, Skerry Productions

Technical Specs

Runtime:  1 h 37 min