Ondine
In this enchanting tale directed by Neil Jordan, a fisherman named Syracuse, played by Colin Farrell, discovers a mysterious woman in his fishing net, whom his daughter believes to be a selkie, a mythical sea creature. As the story unfolds, the line between myth and reality blurs, leading to unexpected revelations and emotional depth. The film beautifully captures the rugged Irish coastline, adding to its mystical atmosphere. While it did not receive major awards, its unique narrative and strong performances make it a captivating watch. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Romance
Director: Neil Jordan
Actors: Alicja Bachleda-Curuś, Alison Barry, Colin Farrell, Dervla Kirwan, Gemma Reeves, Marion O'Dwyer, Mary O'Shea, Norma Sheahan, Stephen Rea, Tony Curran
Country: Ireland, United States of America
Company: Little Wave Productions, Octagon Films, Wayfare Entertainment
Worldwide Gross: $1,790,061