The Selkie's Lover
“It is said that if a man possesses a selkie's skin she is forced to become his wife.”
A seal in water and human on land, the mythical selkie cannot return to their true home in the sea if their seal skin is stolen. In this modern adaptation a selkie woman trapped on land in human form, longing to return to her underwater realm, unwittingly falls in love with a young fisherman.
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Cast
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Michael Groom Director · Fionn Watts Cinematographer Toby Watts Editor
United States release February 26, 2014 · Produced in United Kingdom · Production Far North Film
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Rydal Films
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Far North Film
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United Kingdom
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Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United Kingdom · August 31, 2013
Theatrical
United States · February 26, 2014
Premiere · Sedona Int'l Film Festival "Shorts Program 1"
United Kingdom
June 4, 2014 · Premiere · goNORTH Festival (now XpoNorth)
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