DVD
The secret of Roan Inish : Island of the seals. / Jones Entertainment Group Ltd. in association with Peter Newman Productions presents ; produced by Sarah Green, Maggie Renzi ; written for the screen [and] directed ... by John Sayles.
A magical tale of a girl whose search for her missing brother brings an Irish legend to life.
Record details
- ISBN: 0767821580
- ISBN: 9780767821582
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (102 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition: Widescreen [edition].
- Publisher: [Culver City, CA] : Columbia Tristar Home Video, [2000]
- Copyright: ©1993
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Widescreen format (aspect ratio 1.85:1) on side A, full screen format of side B. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1993. Based on the book Secret of the Ron Mor Skerry [ = Child of the Western Isles] / Rosalie K. Fry. "First Look Pictures Releasing ... a Skerry Movies production."--Container. Special features: Director's commentary ; theatrical trailers ; talent files ; scene selections. |
| Creation/Production Credits Note: | Director of photography, Haskell Wexler ; production design, Adrian Smith ; music, Mason Daring ; editing, John Sayles. |
| Participant or Performer Note: | Mick Lally, Eileen Colgan, John Lynch, Jeni Courtney, Richard Sheridan, Cillian Byrne. |
| Target Audience Note: | MPAA rating: PG. |
| System Details Note: | DVD. |
| Language Note: | English (surround) language soundtrack with optional subtitles in English, French, & Spanish ; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired. |
| Awards Note: | Chlotrudis Awards, 1996: nominated, Best Movie. Independent Spirit Awards, 1996: 3 nominations, Best Director (Sayles); Best Feature; Best Screenplay. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Fry, Rosalie K. > Film adaptations. Selkies > Ireland > Drama. Siblings > Ireland > Drama. Legends > Ireland > Drama. Folklore > Ireland > Drama. Girls > Ireland > Drama. Grandparents > Ireland > Drama. Missing children > Ireland > Drama. Islands > Ireland > Drama. Seals (Animals) > Drama. Donegal (Ireland : County) > Drama. |
| Genre: | DVD-Video discs. Feature films > Ireland. Feature films > United States. Fantasy films. Fiction films. Animal films. Children's films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
Available copies
- 6 of 7 copies available at Sage Library System. (Show)
- 0 of 1 copy available at Umatilla County Public Libraries.
- 0 of 0 copies available at Weston Public Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 7 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milton-Freewater Public Library | FAM DVD Secre (Text) | 37862000381756 | Family DVD | Checked out | 05/20/2025 |
