The Secret of Roan Inish

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1995-02-03

Languages:

English, Irish

Countries:

USA, Ireland

Runtime:

103 min

Rated:

PG

IMDB Ratings:

7.5 (5861 Reviews)

Director:

John Sayles

Genres:

Drama Family Fantasy

Cast:

Jeni Courtney Pat Slowey Dave Duffy Declan Hannigan

Writer:

Rosalie K. Fry (book)

John Sayles (screenplay)

Fullplot:

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 washed out to sea in a cradle shaped like a boat; someone in the family believes the boy is being raised by the seals. Then Fiona catches sight of a naked little boy on the abandoned Isle of Roan Inish and takes an active role in uncovering he secret of Roan Inish.

Comments:

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By:

Robb Stark

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