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This Is the Sea (1997)

This Is the Sea (1997)

Drama Romance
Release Date: 1997, September 15
Directors: Mary McGuckian
Countries: Ireland
Production: First Look International, Overseas FilmGroup, Overseas FilmGroup, Pembridge Pictures, Pembridge Pictures
Cast: Richard Harris, Gabriel Byrne, James Nesbitt, Richard Leaf, Gerard Murphy, Samantha Morton, Tamsin Greig, Ian McElhinney, Caolan Byrne, Stella McCusker, John Lynch, Dearbhla Molloy

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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