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still from Het lied van de zee (Song of the Sea) (Tomm Moore, IE 2014)

Het lied van de zee

Tomm Moore / IE, 2014 / 93 min.

Amazing animated film about a widowed lighthouse keeper living with his children on Ireland’s west coast. His daughter Saoirse feels happiest swimming among the seals – she is a selkie, a siren that can lift the curse of the Owl Witch. 

poster Het lied van de zee (Song of the Sea) (Tomm Moore, IE 2014)
Ben and Saoirse live with their father in a lighthouse on a small island. To protect them from the dangers of the sea their grandmother takes them to the city. There Ben discovers that is sister is actually a selkie. Selkies can switch between seal and human form, and have supernatural powers. For instance, they can lift the curse of the Owl Witch. During an amazing journey, Saoirse and her brother Ben face all manner of dangers and take on the witch … Luckily Ben has 3D glasses!

From the makers of the Oscar-nominated Brendan and the Secret of Kells. For children aged 6 to 12, Dutch dubbed.

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Scenes from this movie may cause fearPersons under 6 years must be accompanied by an adult

Director

Tomm Moore

Production year

2014

Country

IE

Original title

Song of the Sea

Length

93 min.

Language

Dutch

Format

DCP

still from Het lied van de zee (Song of the Sea) (Tomm Moore, IE 2014)
still from Het lied van de zee (Song of the Sea) (Tomm Moore, IE 2014)
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