This Is the Sea
Mary McGuckian1997-09-15
5.7
100 min
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.
Cast
| Name | Character | Team | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Samantha Morton | Hazel Stokes | Zac E. Chan |
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Ross McDade | Malachy McAliskey | Unowned |
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Richard Harris | Old Man Jacobs | Unowned |
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Gabriel Byrne | Rohan | Unowned |
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John Lynch | Padhar McAliskey | Unowned |
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Dearbhla Molloy | Ma Stokes | Unowned |
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Ian McElhinney | Da Stokes | Unowned |
|
Marc O'Shea | Jef Stokes | Unowned |
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Stella McCusker | Ma McAliskey | Unowned |
|
Mary McGuckian | Cathy | Unowned |
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Des McAleer | Inspector Wilson | Unowned |
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James Nesbitt | Constable Hubert Porter | Unowned |
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Jim Sheridan | Station Master | Unowned |
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Richard Leaf | Pastor Lamthorn | Unowned |
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Caolan Byrne | Ezeldel Lamthorn | Unowned |
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Brian Kennedy | Singer in Bar | Unowned |
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Liam Bradley | Bass Player in Bar | Unowned |
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Eddie Lee | Drummer in Bar | Unowned |
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Elizabeth Clarke | Nurse | Unowned |
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Sandra Galloghly | Nurse | Unowned |
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Jim O'Connor | Porter | Unowned |
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Poll Moussoulides | Auctioneer | Unowned |
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Phil De Glas | Busker | Unowned |
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Daniel Matthew Bolton | Baby | Unowned |
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David Lodin Doyle | Baby | Unowned |
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Lorcan Byrne | Guard of Honour | Unowned |
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Alan Conway | Guard of Honour | Unowned |
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Patrick Fagan | Guard of Honour | Unowned |
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James Murphy | Guard of Honour | Unowned |
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Stephen O'Reilly | Guard of Honour | Unowned |
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Karl Smith | Guard of Honour | Unowned |
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Barney McGuckian | Priest | Unowned |
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Margaret McGuckian | Mrs. Pready | Unowned |
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Sean Barnett | (voice) | Unowned |
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Tamsin Greig | (voice) | Unowned |
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Gerard Murphy | (voice) | Unowned |
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Maggie Shevlin | (voice) | Unowned |