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The Secret of Roan Inish

Drama Fantasy Adventure

1994, 1h 43min

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.

"The Secret of Roan Inish" — drama, fantasy and adventure movie produced in Ireland and USA and released in 1994. It has a great rating on IMDb: 7.4 stars out of 10. It is a feature-length film with a runtime of 1h 43min. "The Secret of Roan Inish" is currently available to stream on Amazon Prime and for rent and to buy on Amazon Store. Click on a playlink to watch it now!

Country: United States, Ireland

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Frankie McCafferty

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Critic Angie Errigo

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8

Without loosening his grip on reality, Sayles explores people's roots and the power of myth.

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