This Is the Sea (1997)

Directed by Mary McGuckian1h 40mDrama,Romance

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.

Year
1997
Country
IE
Language
English
Release date
15 September 1997
TMDB
6.0 (8)
CineVerse
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Samantha Morton
Samantha Morton
Hazel Stokes
R
Ross McDade
Malachy McAliskey
Richard Harris
Richard Harris
Old Man Jacobs
Gabriel Byrne
Gabriel Byrne
Rohan
John Lynch
John Lynch
Padhar McAliskey
Dearbhla Molloy
Dearbhla Molloy
Ma Stokes
Ian McElhinney
Ian McElhinney
Da Stokes
M
Marc O'Shea
Jef Stokes
Stella McCusker
Stella McCusker
Ma McAliskey
M
Mary McGuckian
Cathy
Des McAleer
Des McAleer
Inspector Wilson
James Nesbitt
James Nesbitt
Constable Hubert Porter
Jim Sheridan
Jim Sheridan
Station Master
Richard Leaf
Richard Leaf
Pastor Lamthorn
Caolan Byrne
Caolan Byrne
Ezeldel Lamthorn
B
Brian Kennedy
Singer in Bar
L
Liam Bradley
Bass Player in Bar
E
Eddie Lee
Drummer in Bar
E
Elizabeth Clarke
Nurse
S
Sandra Galloghly
Nurse
J
Jim O'Connor
Porter
P
Poll Moussoulides
Auctioneer
P
Phil De Glas
Busker
D
Daniel Matthew Bolton
Baby
D
David Lodin Doyle
Baby
L
Lorcan Byrne
Guard of Honour
A
Alan Conway
Guard of Honour
P
Patrick Fagan
Guard of Honour
J
James Murphy
Guard of Honour
S
Stephen O'Reilly
Guard of Honour
K
Karl Smith
Guard of Honour
B
Barney McGuckian
Priest
M
Margaret McGuckian
Mrs. Pready
S
Sean Barnett
(voice)
Tamsin Greig
Tamsin Greig
(voice)
Gerard Murphy
Gerard Murphy
(voice)
Maggie Shevlin
Maggie Shevlin
(voice)

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