Characters & Themes
This Is the Sea (1997) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1997 · 100 mins · English
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- Starring
- Samantha Morton, John Lynch, James Nesbitt, Jim Sheridan, Richard Harris, Gabriel Byrne
The story unfolds in post‑cease‑fire Northern Ireland, shortly after 1994. Hazel, a Protestant, falls in love with Malachy, a Catholic, but their relationship is jeopardized by Rohan, a militant leader and friend of Malachy’s brother Padhar, who pressures Malachy to join the cause, and by Hazel’s brother Jef, who secretly monitors her meetings.
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