The Secret of Roan Inish (1994)

Genres: Adventure, Fantasy, Family, Drama

Country: Ireland, United States of America

Director: John Sayles

Plot: 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

Rating: 6.679 ⭐