The Secret of Roan Inish
A charming family film about a 10-year-old girl who goes in search of her brother on the west coast of Ireland, and finds him living with the seals. Lovely writing, direction, performances and cinematography (by Haskell Wexler).
Year: 1993
Genre: Drama, Kate's Favourites
Country: USA
Director: John Sayles
Starring: Jeni Courtney, Eileen Colgan, Mick Lally, John Lynch
Duration: 102 Minutes
Rating: G
7.5/10
Location in store: Drama
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