The Secret of Roan Inish 1994
“Between land and sea there is a place where myths are real.”
What is The Secret of Roan Inish?
The Secret of Roan Inish is a film first released in 1994. Catalogued under Adventure, Fantasy, Family, Drama.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1994
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 103 minutes
- Release date
- May 14, 1994
- Studios
- Jones Entertainment Group, Skerry Movies, Peter Newman Productions
- Genres
- Adventure, Fantasy, Family, Drama
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Overview
The Secret of Roan Inish is a film first released in 1994. Catalogued under Adventure, Fantasy, Family, Drama. Status: Released. A full overview for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.
Should you watch it?
“A young girl uncovers a family’s seal‑folk secret on a remote Irish island.”
- Atmospheric Irish coastal scenery
- Captivating folklore about selkies
- Heartfelt coming‑of‑age story
- Rated PG, so the story is gentle rather than intense
Watch it if you enjoy lyrical tales that blend Irish folklore with family drama.
The film offers a gentle, myth‑filled adventure suitable for children and adults alike.
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Frequently asked questions
What myth does the movie explore?
The story revolves around a selkie, a seal that can transform into a human.
Where does the story take place?
It is set in a small fishing village in Donegal, Ireland, and on the nearby Isle of Roan Inish.
How old is the protagonist?
The main character, Fiona, is ten years old.
What genres describe the film?
It is classified as adventure, fantasy, family, and drama.
What is the film’s rating?
The movie is rated PG.