
MovieDramaRomance
This Is the Sea
6.0(8)19971h 40m
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.
- Director
- Mary McGuckian
- Writers
- Mary McGuckian
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Cast

Samantha Morton
Hazel Stokes
Ross McDade
Malachy McAliskey

Richard Harris
Old Man Jacobs

Gabriel Byrne
Rohan

John Lynch
Padhar McAliskey

Dearbhla Molloy
Ma Stokes

Ian McElhinney
Da Stokes
Marc O'Shea
Jef Stokes

Stella McCusker
Ma McAliskey
Mary McGuckian
Cathy

Des McAleer
Inspector Wilson

James Nesbitt
Constable Hubert Porter

Jim Sheridan
Station Master

Richard Leaf
Pastor Lamthorn

Caolan Byrne
Ezeldel Lamthorn
Brian Kennedy
Singer in Bar
Liam Bradley
Bass Player in Bar
Eddie Lee
Drummer in Bar
Elizabeth Clarke
Nurse
Sandra Galloghly
Nurse
Jim O'Connor
Porter
Poll Moussoulides
Auctioneer
Phil De Glas
Busker
Daniel Matthew Bolton
Baby
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Crew
Directing
- Mary McGuckianDirector
Writing
- Mary McGuckianScreenplay
Production
- Brian GilbertExecutive Producer
- Peter SamuelsonExecutive Producer
- Judy CounihanCo-Producer
- Marc SamuelsonExecutive Producer
- Elvira BolzProducer
- Michael GarlandProducer
- Mary McGuckianProducer
- Paul FriftLine Producer
- Ron StonemanExecutive Producer
- Cameron McCrackenExecutive Producer
- John HubbardCasting
- Ros HubbardCasting
Camera
- Des WhelanDirector of Photography
Editing
- Kant PanEditor
- Alan DuffyEditor
Sound
- Mike ScottOriginal Music Composer
- Brian KennedyOriginal Music Composer
Art
- Claire KennyProduction Design
- David ButterworthArt Direction
Costume & Make-Up
- Linda MooneyMakeup Supervisor
- John RochaCostume Design
- Odette RochaCostume Design
- Carole DunneHairstylist
- Linda MooneyHair Supervisor