Song of the Sea
8/10
Rating
94 min
Runtime
2014
Release Year
Tomm Moore
Director
Cast
David Rawle, Brendan Gleeson, Lisa Hannigan, Fionnula Flanagan, Lucy O'Connell
Quick Synopsis
After their mother disappears, siblings Ben and Saoirse are sent to live with their grandmother in the city. Feeling out of place, they decide to return to their home by the sea. As they make this journey, they encounter a hidden world of fairy creatures that Ben had only heard about in his mother's stories. However, these creatures have been living among humans for a long time, and the siblings soon realize that Saoirse holds a special connection that could be crucial to protecting both the fairy world and their own.
Detailed Synopsis of Song of the Sea
The story of the last Seal Child’s journey home. After their mother’s disappearance, Ben and Saoirse are sent to live with Granny in the city. When they resolve to return to their home by the sea, their journey becomes a race against time as they are drawn into a world Ben knows only from his mother’s folktales. But this is no bedtime story; these fairy folk have been in our world far too long. It soon becomes clear to Ben that Saoirse is the key to their survival.
