The Secret of Roan Inish (1994)

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.

Released

1994-05-14

Genres

Adventure, Fantasy, Family, Drama

Runtime

103 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

John Sayles, John Sayles

TMDB rating

6.7/10 from 103 votes