Young Irish boy, Ben and his little sister Saoirse live with their father and dog atop a hill in a big lighthouse. Saoirse has never spoken a word but she soon discovers that by wearing a special coat her mother left for her, she can transform into a seal. The children’s grandmother comes to the island to take them to be raised in the city but Ben and Saoirse soon escape, on their way home they run into fairy’s and other mystical beings trapped in the modern world. Saoirse is then believed to be the last of the selkies, and must be protected from an army of evil owls, as she is the only one who can free the trapped fairy’s including her mother.
Director: Tomm Moore
Actors: David Rawle, Brendan Gleeson, Fionnula Flanagan, Lisa Hannigan, Lucy O’Connell, Jon Kenny, Pat Shortt
Year: 2014
Length: 94 Minutes
Classification: PG13+ Mild fantasy themes
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