
This Is the Sea
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.
DramaRomance
This Is the Sea
Rating
5.7/10
Release Date
1997-09-15
Runtime
100 minutes
Status
Released
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
Videos
Production Companies

First Look International
Overseas FilmGroup
Pembridge Pictures