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This Is the Sea

1997★ 6.0 · 81h 40mDramaRomance

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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Cast

Samantha Morton
as Hazel Stokes

Richard Harris
as Old Man Jacobs

Gabriel Byrne
as Rohan

Des McAleer
as Inspector Wilson

James Nesbitt
as Constable Hubert Porter

Ian McElhinney
as Da Stokes

Tamsin Greig
as (voice)

John Lynch
as Padhar McAliskey

Stella McCusker
as Ma McAliskey

Jim Sheridan
as Station Master

Dearbhla Molloy
as Ma Stokes

Richard Leaf
as Pastor Lamthorn

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Release date: 1997-09-15

Runtime: 1h 40m

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DramaRomance

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