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- On the coast of Cork, Syracuse is a divorced fisherman who has stopped drinking. His precocious daughter Annie has failing kidneys. One day, he finds a nearly-drowned young woman in his net; she calls herself Ondine and wants no one to see her. He puts her up in an isolated cottage that was his mother's.
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Syracuse, uncomfortably called "Circus" by some, is trawling on his boat and finds a scantily clad young woman caught in his net. He sees she is alive and resuscitates her. She calls herself Ondine and refuses to be taken to the hospital, not wanting to be seen by anyone else.
On the coast of Cork, Syracuse is a divorced fisherman who has stopped drinking. His precocious daughter Annie has failing kidneys. One day, he finds a nearly-drowned young woman in his net; she calls herself Ondine and wants no one to see her. He puts her up in an isolated cottage that was his mother's.
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- Drama, Mystery, Romance
- Neil Jordan
- 2010-03-05
Instead, he relies on some old woman from his apartment complex-who doesn't even speak English-to tell him a bedtime story about Narfs, and he treats everything from that bedtime story as a certain truth.
One day, he finds a nearly-drowned young woman in his net; she calls herself Ondine and wants no one to see her. He puts her up in an isolated cottage that was his mother's. Annie discovers Ondine's presence and believes she is a selkie, a seal that turns human while on land.
Jan 10, 2024 · Ondine sees Farrell star alongside Alicja Bachleda, who plays a woman who may or may not be part-seal. The film follows Farrell’s Syracuse, who catches Bachleda’s Ondine in his net, and she refuses to be seen by anyone else.
Jun 4, 2010 · Cast. Ondine is a romantic drama directed by Neil Jordan, starring Colin Farrell as an Irish fisherman who discovers a young woman in his net who he believes to be a selkie, a mythical creature. Set against the backdrop of a small coastal village, the film explores themes of love, myth, and reality as the fisherman and the mysterious woman ...
She identifies the woman, Ondine, as a Selk - a seal-woman who has come to live on land. She might be right. She could be right. Ondine walks a fine line between the truth and fable, so delicately poised that it is both - this is quantum mythology, both particle and under the waves. Annie is played by newcomer Alison Barry and she's amazing.
