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This Is the Sea

Where:

Northern Ireland

When:

The 1990s

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.

Released in 1997 — 100 minutes

Genres:

Drama Romance

Language:

English