Ireland / Denmark / Belgium / Luxembourg / France,
2014, 94 min
Directed by:
Tomm MooreComposer:
Bruno CoulaisCast:
Brendan Gleeson, Fionnula Flanagan, Pat Shortt, David Rawle, Jon Kenny, Lisa Hannigan, Lucy O'Connell, Paul Young, Grethe MogensenVOD (4)
Plots(1)
Ben, a young Irish boy, and his little sister Saoirse, a girl who can turn into a seal, go on an adventure to free the fairies and save the spirit world. Saoirse is a child who is the last of the selkies, women in Irish and Scottish legends who transform from seals into people. She escapes from her grandmother's home to journey to the sea and free fairy creatures trapped in the modern world. (StudioCanal UK)
(more)Awards
- Winner
- Nominations
Academy Awards
- 2015 - Tomm Moore (Best Animated Feature)
European Film Awards
- 2015 - Tomm Moore (Best Animated Feature Film)
César Awards
- 2015 - Tomm Moore (Best Animated Film)
Shanghai International Film Festival
- 2015 - Tomm Moore (Best Animation Film)
Melbourne International Film Festival (MIFF)
- 2015 - Most Popular Feature Film