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The Selkie's Lover 2013 Directed by Michael Groom

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.

Production Country United Kingdom
Language English
Spoken Language English
Gneres Fantasy , Mystery , Romance
Production Companies Far North Film , Rydal Films
Release Date 31 August 2013
20 mins
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Jason Langley Niall Gunn
Shirley Henderson The Raconteur (voice)
Scott Christie Archie (voice)
Ed Boyter Pictish Warrior
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