The Secret of Roan Inish

– 10-year-old Fiona is sent to live with her grandparents in a small fishing village in Donegal, Irela..

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Movie
Rating:
7.50 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 43 Minutes
Release Year:
1994
The Secret of Roan Inish
The Secret of Roan Inish (1994)

10-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..

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Release Date:

03 Feb 1995

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English, Irish

MPAA Content-Rating:
PG – Parental Guidance Suggested

Some material may not be suitable for children. Parents urged to give "parental guidance". May contain some material parents might not like for their young children.

The Secret of Roan Inish

The Secret of Roan Inish
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10-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 washed out to sea in a cradle shaped like a boat; someone in the family believes the boy is being raised by the seals. Then Fiona catches sight of a naked little boy on the abandoned Isle of Roan Inish and takes an active role in uncovering he secret of Roan Inish.

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1 win & 9 nominations.

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7.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
95%

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