The Secret of Roan Inish
10-year-old Fiona is sent to live with her grandparents in a small fishing village in Donegal, Ireland. She soon learns the local legend that an ancestor of hers married a Selkie - a seal who can turn into a human. Years earlier, her baby brother washed out to sea in a cradle shaped like a boat; someone in the family believes the boy is being raised by the seals. Then Fiona catches sight of a naked little boy on the abandoned Isle of Roan Inish and takes an active role in uncovering he secret of Roan Inish.
PG
HD
Drama, Family, Fantasy
1994
103 min
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Movie Info:
- Full Name : The Secret of Roan Inish
- Duration : 103 min
- Languages : English, Irish
- Writers : Rosalie K. Fry (book), John Sayles (screenplay)
- Directors : John Sayles min
- Imdb : 7.5 (5861 votes)
- Tomatoes : 3.9 (7073 votes)
- Actors : Jeni Courtney, Pat Slowey, Dave Duffy, Declan Hannigan
Movie Storyline
10-year-old Fiona is sent to live with her grandparents in a small fishing village in Donegal, Ireland. She soon learns the local legend that an ancestor of hers married a Selkie - a seal who can turn into a human. Years earlier, her baby brother washed out to sea in a cradle shaped like a boat; someone in the family believes the boy is being raised by the seals. Then Fiona catches sight of a naked little boy on the abandoned Isle of Roan Inish and takes an active role in uncovering he secret of Roan Inish.