The Secret of Roan Inish
- Released on
- Runtime
- 103 mins
Ten-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 was washed out to sea and never seen again, so when Fiona spies a naked little boy on the abandoned Isle of Roan Inish, she is compelled to investigate.
Ten-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 was washed out to sea and never seen again, so when Fiona spies a naked little boy on the abandoned Isle of Roan Inish, she is compelled to investigate.
Cast
- Jeni Courtney
- Eileen Colgan
- Mick Lally
- John Lynch
- Pat Slowey
- Dave Duffy
- Declan Hannigan
- Richard Sheridan
- Micheal MacCarthaigh
- Fergal McElherron
- Brendan Conroy
- Frankie McCafferty
- Gerard Rooney
- Susan Lynch
- Suzanne Gallagher
- Cillian Byrne
- Linda Greer
Director
- John Sayles
Producers
- Sarah Green
- Maggie Renzi
Screenwriter
- John Sayles