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The truth is not what you know. It's what you believe. - Ondine
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Title: Ondine

Release Date: 5 Mar 2010

Runtime: 1h 51m

Genre: Drama, Romance

Director: Start Motion Pictures, Wayfare Entertainment, Octagon Films, Little Wave Productions, RTÉ, Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland

Production Companies: Start Motion Pictures, Wayfare Entertainment, Octagon Films, Little Wave Productions, RTÉ, Fís Éireann/Screen Ireland

Overview: On the coast of Cork, Syracuse is a divorced fisherman who has stopped drinking. His precocious daughter Annie has failing kidneys. One day, he finds a nearly-drowned young woman in his net; she calls herself Ondine and wants no one to see her. He puts her up in an isolated cottage that was his mother's. Annie discovers Ondine's presence and believes she is a selkie, a seal that turns human while on land. Syracuse is afraid to hope again.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.302 (313 votes)

Cast

  • Syracuse: Colin Farrell
  • Ondine: Alicja Bachleda-Curuś
  • Maura: Dervla Kirwan
  • Annie: Alison Barry
  • Nurse - Dialysis: Marion O'Dwyer
  • Alex: Tony Curran
  • Fish Co Op Worker: Mary O'Shea
  • Draper's Shop Tracy: Gemma Reeves
  • Priest: Stephen Rea
  • Librarian: Norma Sheahan
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