Mara: The Seal Wife (2021)

A journey of love, loss, and myth.

Mara: The Seal Wife (2021) poster

During a moonlit night, Sine vanishes after childbirth, leaving her husband Magnus devastated. A haunting exploration of Sine's past, unearths the traumatic events that connected her to the selkie realm - a world of mythical creatures who transform from seals into humans by shedding their skins. This poignant journey delves into the profound ties between folklore and the human experience.

Director: Uisdean Murray
Genre: Fantasy, Drama
Runtime: 40 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Philip Smith
Editing: Uisdean Murray
Production: Lily Island Films Ltd
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English, Gaelic
Original Language: en

Keywords

folklore, selkie, scottish lore, outer hebrides

Trailer

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More Films by Director: Uisdean Murray
More Films in Genre: Fantasy, Drama

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mara: The Seal Wife about?
During a moonlit night, Sine vanishes after childbirth, leaving her husband Magnus devastated. A haunting exploration of Sine's past, unearths the traumatic events that connected her to the selkie realm - a world of mythical creatures who transform from seals into humans by shedding their skins. This poignant journey delves into the profound ties between folklore and the human experience.
Who directed Mara: The Seal Wife?
Mara: The Seal Wife was directed by Uisdean Murray.
Who stars in Mara: The Seal Wife?
Mara: The Seal Wife stars Kevin Kelly, Sarah Pritchard, David Walker, Cailean Collier, Christy Ann Skivington, Gemma Cooper.
How long is Mara: The Seal Wife?
Mara: The Seal Wife has a runtime of 40m (40 minutes).
What genre is Mara: The Seal Wife?
Mara: The Seal Wife is a Fantasy, Drama film.
Where was Mara: The Seal Wife produced?
Mara: The Seal Wife was produced in United Kingdom.